n. hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
词态变化
复数形式:carapaces
常见例句
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small aquatic crustaceans lacking a carapace: fairy shrimps
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n aquatic crustaceans typically having a carapace and many pairs of leaflike appendages used for swimming as well as respiration and feeding a of or relating to or characteristic of the subclass Branchiopoda
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plural of carapace n
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See Carapace.
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decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers n
