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English noun: carapace

1. carapace (animal) hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles


Synonymscuticle, shell, shield


Broader (hypernym)scute


Narrower (hyponym)cuticula


Part meronymarthropod, mollusc, mollusk, shellfish, turtle


Substance holonymshell









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