- 甲壳类 jiǎkélèi crustaceancrustacean; any of various aquatic arthropods having a body covered with a hard shell, such as crabs, lobsters, or shrimp
- 甲壳动物 jiǎqiàodòngwù crustaceanAny of a large group of arthropods, typically with a hard shell and two pairs of antennae, such as shrimp and crabs
- 甲壳素 jiǎkésù chitinchitin; a fibrous substance consisting of polysaccharides that forms the major constituent in the exoskeleton of arthropods
- 甲壳虫 jiǎqiàochóng beetlebeetle; any insect with hard wing covers that protect the wings used for flying
- 甲壳虫类 jiǎqiàochónglèi beetlesinsects belonging to the order Coleoptera