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Words Seldom Seen: Carapace

Posted on January 30, 2024January 8, 2024 by Simon
Carapace Noun: The hard outer shell of a turtle or other animal. Also used more generally to describe a tough exterior. Examples: “The Green Turtles carapace had been damaged by what appeared to... Read More

Words Seldom Seen: Carapace

Posted on July 29, 2022July 7, 2022 by Simon
Carapace Noun: The hard upper shell of a turtle, crustacean or arachnid. Sometimes used metaphorically. Example: “The sea turtles carapace blended with the rocks.” Metaphorically: “H... Read More

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