'Calipash' definitions:

Definition of 'Calipash'

From: GCIDE
  • Calipash \Cal`i*pash"\, n. [F. carapace, Sp. carapacho. Cf Calarash, Carapace.] A part of a turtle which is next to the upper shell. It contains a fatty and gelatinous substance of a dull greenish tinge, much esteemed as a delicacy in preparations of turtle. [1913 Webster]