Carapaces

/ˈkærəpeɪsɪz/ noun

Definition

Plural of carapace; multiple shells or protective coverings of turtles, crustaceans, and similar animals.

Etymology

Plural form of carapace using the standard English -es ending.

Kelly Says

The carapaces of horseshoe crabs have changed almost nothing in 450 million years—they're living time capsules that show what evolution considers perfect design!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
甲羅
ka-ra-pa
ARالعربية
درع
dar’
BNবাংলা
করপাখি
kor-pa-khi
CACatalà
closques
clos-kes
CSČeština
pancíře
pan-ci-ře
DADansk
skjolde
sh-jol-de
DEDeutsch
Schilde
shild-e
ELΕλληνικά
ελιά
e-li-a
ESEspañol
capáces
ka-pa-ses
FAفارسی
پوشش
poosh
FISuomi
kilvet
kil-vet
FRFrançais
carapace
ka-ra-pas
GUGU
કઠ્ઠા
ka-ṭṭhā
HAHA
dake
da-ke
HEעברית
מגן
ma-gen
HIहिन्दी
कवच
ka-vatch
HUMagyar
pajzs
pajzs
IDBahasa Indonesia
cangkang
chan-kang
IGIG
ọkpụkpụ
ọk-pụkpụ
ITItaliano
carapace
ka-ra-pa-sa
JA日本語
甲羅
こうら
KKKK
қанат
qa-nat
KMKM
ស្លាក់
s-lak
KO한국어
딱딱한 껍질
딱딱한 껍질
MRMR
कापडा
ka-pa-da
MSBahasa Melayu
kulit
ku-lit
MYမြန်မာ
ကျပ်
kyat
NLNederlands
schilden
shild-en
NONorsk
skjolde
sh-jol-de
PAPA
ਕਵਚ
ka-vch
PLPolski
pancerze
pan-cer-ze
PTPortuguês
caraças
ka-ra-sas
RORomână
carapace
ka-ra-pa-sa
RUРусский
панцыри
pan-tsi-ri
SVSvenska
sköldar
sh-old-ar
SWKiswahili
ganda
gan-da
TAதமிழ்
காப்பு
ka-pu
TEతెలుగు
కవచం
ka-vcham
THไทย
เกราะ
krao
TLTL
kalapati
ka-la-pa-ti
TRTürkçe
kabuklular
ka-bu-klu-lar
UKУкраїнська
панцері
pan-tseri
URاردو
ہلچل
hal-chal
VITiếng Việt
mái
mai
YOYO
ṣeṣe
she-she
ZH中文
甲壳
jiǎké
ZUZU
izinga
i-zing-a

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