Carapace
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- n. ( 蟹或龟等的) 甲壳
- ［类］ carapace : turtle / hull : seed ( 乌龟的甲壳 / 种子的外壳)
- ［记］ 分割联想: car-a-pace, 汽车走一步, 很慢, 像乌龟 -> 乌龟壳
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
noun
- Etymology: French, from Spanish carapacho
- Date: 1836
- 1. a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (as a turtle or crab)
- 2. a protective, decorative, or disguising shell <the carapace of reserve he built around himself — M. M. Mintz
