karapaco

Esperanto

Etymology

From French carapace, from Portuguese carapaça (carapace, shell).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /karaˈpat͡so/
  • Rhymes: -at͡so
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ra‧pa‧co

Noun

karapaco (accusative singular karapacon, plural karapacoj, accusative plural karapacojn)

  1. carapace (hard protective covering of bone or chitin covering the dorsal portion of an animal)