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Carapace
ˈkarəpeɪs
Carapace definitions
noun
carapace
carapaces
- the hard upper shell of a tortoise, crustacean, or arachnid
"the study found oil in the carapace of 29 sea turtles that returned to feed in the spill area"
- something regarded as a protective or defensive covering
"under her carapace of self-confidence she was very sensitive to criticism"