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Definitions of carapace
  1. noun
    hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

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  • crab decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
  • crayfish large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters
  • crawfish large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters
  • leatherback wide-ranging marine turtle with flexible leathery carapace; largest living turtle
  • sea crawfish large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters
  • horseshoe crab large marine arthropod of the Atlantic coast of North America having a domed carapace that is shaped like a horseshoe and a stiff pointed tail; a living fossil related to the wood louse
  • order anostraca small aquatic crustaceans lacking a carapace: fairy shrimps; brine shrimps
  • branchiopod crustacean aquatic crustaceans typically having a carapace and many pairs of leaflike appendages used for swimming as well as respiration and feeding
  • spiny lobster large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters
  • king crab large marine arthropod of the Atlantic coast of North America having a domed carapace that is shaped like a horseshoe and a stiff pointed tail; a living fossil related to the wood louse
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