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Thesaurus: carapace

The thick shell or shield which covers the back of the tortoise, or turtle, the crab, and other crustaceous animals.

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  1. n. The thick shell or shield which covers the back of the tortoise, or turtle, the crab, and other crustaceous animals.
  2. n. hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
  3. The thick shell or sheild which cover the back of the tortoise, or turtle, the crab, and other crustaceous animals.
  4. The thick shell or sheild which cover the back of the tortoise,or turtle, the crab, and other crustaceous animals.
  5. n:100 n. hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles