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Definition and Synonyms for 甲殻
| 1. | 背甲 | 節足動物やカメなどのようなある一定の生物の硬い外被または外箱 |
| Carapace | hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles | |
| Synonyms: | がら, クチクラ, キューティクル, 兜, 卵, 外殻, 殻, 殻, 甲, 甲, 甲, 甲殻, 甲皮, 甲羅, 背甲, 背甲, 角皮, 鎧 | |
| 2. | 箱 | 何かの囲い、または外の覆い |
| Casing | the housing or outer covering of something | |
| Synonyms: | がら, 作り皮, 卵, 櫛笥, 殻, 殻, 甲殻, 甲羅, 皮, 箱, 覆い, 覆う, 革 | |
| 3. | 外殻 | 物を覆う硬い外側の層 |
| Incrustation | a hard outer layer that covers something | |
| Synonyms: | クラスト, 外殻, 甲殻 | |
| 4. | 外殻 | 多くの動物の硬い外側の覆いを形成する物 |
| Shell | the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals | |
| Synonyms: | がら, ばい, シェル, 介殻, 兜, 卵, 外殻, 殻, 殻, 甲, 甲, 甲, 甲殻, 甲羅, 貝, 貝殻, 鎧 |
Meanings for each kanji in 甲殻
| » | 甲 | armor; high (voice); A grade; first class; former; instep; carapace |
| » | 殻 | husk; nut shell |
Categories 甲殻 is a member of
| 1. | 薄板 | アルマジロやカメなどの大きな骨または骨板 |
| Scute | large bony or horny plate as on an armadillo or turtle or the underside of a snake | |
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| 2. | ハウジング | 機械機器を含む、または支えるように設計された保護的なカバー |
| Housing | a protective cover designed to contain or support a mechanical component | |
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| 3. | カヴァー | 覆う、あるいは包む自然物 |
| Natural Covering | a natural object that covers or envelops | |
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| 4. | 動物質 | 動物から得られる原料 |
| Animal Material | material derived from animals | |
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