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Carapace

/ˈkæ.ɹəˌpeɪs/

A hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which covers the dorsal portion of an animal.

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noun
  1. 1

    A hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which covers the dorsal portion of an animal.

  2. 2

    In figurative use

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