carapace

8 letters · noun · scores 2,200 in SpellHuntr

noun

hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

Carapace in a sentence

So, little by little, youth loosens the hard carapace of confining custom their elders have built over the human heart.

This is all a massive failure of science to pierce the carapace of public ignorance.

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