CARAPACE


Meaning of CARAPACE in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Between catwalks loomed the stooped carapaces of the Titans.

How the sly one squeaked, howled, sizzled, hissed, and swelled his hairy carapace !

Its carapace measured only four inches.

No one, not even Challenger, would see what lay beneath its stony carapace .

The carapace of the vent crab is porcelain white suffused with lavender, the claws manicured black at the tips.

The grenade left his grip at almost the same moment as another beam struck him full across the carapace , cracking it.

There are other, less dangerous and difficult ways to shed the cluttered carapace of house.

They are strange little creatures with a shell-like carapace and clinging feeler-like attachments.

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