Carapace
EN→ZH
What Does Carapace Mean?
- 甲壳
- 外壳
- 盾甲
Carapace Pronunciation
/ˈkær.ə.pes/
Carapace Definition
noun
Definition
A hard shell that covers and protects the back of certain animals, such as turtles and crustaceans.
In ZH
覆盖并保护某些动物（如乌龟和甲壳类动物）背部的硬壳。
How to Use Carapace in a Sentence
- The turtle retreated into its carapace when it sensed danger.
- Crabs have a strong carapace that protects them from predators.
- The ancient fossil showed the carapace of a prehistoric turtle.
- Some species of beetles have a colorful carapace that helps them blend into their environment.
- The carapace of a lobster is tough and helps it survive in the wild.