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carapace in German

carapace in German is Carapax, Rückenpanzer, Rückenschild — carapace means a hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which covers the dorsal portion of an animal.

carapace in German

Carapax
noun
A hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which covers the dorsal portion of an animal.
Rückenpanzer
noun
A hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which covers the dorsal portion of an animal.
Rückenschild
noun
A hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which covers the dorsal portion of an animal.
Schale
noun
A hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which covers the dorsal portion of an animal.

What does "carapace" mean?

  1. noun A hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which covers the dorsal portion of an animal.
  2. noun That which protects.
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What is "carapace" in German?

"carapace" in German is Carapax, Rückenpanzer, Rückenschild. carapace means: A hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which covers the dorsal portion of an animal.

Are there other ways to say "carapace" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "carapace": Carapax, Rückenpanzer, Rückenschild, Schale.

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