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carapace

The correct spelling is carapace.

How to pronounce carapace

noun

IPA: /ˈkæ.ɹəˌpeɪs/

Say it like: Car-apa-se

The correct spelling is carapace. A hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which covers the dorsal portion of an animal.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which covers the dorsal portion of an animal.
  2. 2.In figurative use

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