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单词 carapax
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carapaxn.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: carapace n.
Etymology: Alteration of carapace n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcarapax.
= carapace n.
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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > covering or skin > [noun] > hard or protective covering > scale > large scale or bony plate
cuirass1605
shield1704
carapace1835
scutcheon1846
scute1848
carapax1849
marginal1883
osteoderm1898
1849–52 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. IV. i. 10/2 Amœbæ endowed with a power of constructing for themselves a carapax or shelly covering.
1863 J. D. Dana Man. Geol. 345 Turtles or Chelonians. Body having a carapax, or shell.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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