carapaces
nounHow to pronounce carapaces:
Definition of carapaces:
- carapaces (noun):
- a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
Synonyms for carapaces:
armors
barks
capsules
carapace
cartridges
cases
casettes
casings
cassettes
cocoons
coverings
covers
crusts
cuticle
cuticles
encasements
envelopes
exoskeletons
houses
housings
hulls
husks
jackets
mails
panoplies
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