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Carcase

The body of a dead animal.

📖 Definitions of "Carcase"

noun

1
The body of a dead animal.
2
(meat trade) The body of a slaughtered animal, stripped of unwanted viscera, etc.
3
The body of a dead human, a corpse.
4
The framework of a structure, especially one not normally seen.

🔄 Synonyms of "Carcase"

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Word	Definition
carcassnoun	The body of a dead animal, especially a vertebrate or other animal having flesh.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Carcase"

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Word	Definition
carcassnoun	The body of a dead animal, especially a vertebrate or other animal having flesh.
cadavernoun	(literary, medicine) A dead body; especially the corpse of a human to be dissected.
corpsenoun	A dead body, especially that of a human as opposed to an animal.
groovenoun	(music) A pronounced, enjoyable rhythm.
conduitnoun	A channel or pathway through which something is conducted, carried, etc.
ductnoun	A pipe, tube or canal which carries gas or liquid from one place to another.
flumenoun	An open channel or trough used to direct or divert liquids, especially to carry materials (logs, mined material, etc) or people (as a water slide), especially (but not always) one where the walls are raised above the surrounding terrain rather than recessed like a ditch.
bodynoun	Physical frame.
channelnoun	Something through which another thing passes; a means of conveying or transmitting.
canalnoun	An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.
wreckagenoun	Something wrecked, especially the remains or debris of something which has been severely damaged or destroyed.
wrecknoun	Something or someone that has been ruined.
framenoun	The structural elements of a building or other constructed object.
deadnoun	(often with "the") Time when coldness, darkness, or stillness is most intense.
messnoun	a thing or group of things in a disagreeable, disorganised, or dirty state; hence a bad situation
skeletonnoun	(anatomy) The system that provides support to an organism, internal and made up of bones and cartilage in vertebrates, external in some other animals.
ductusnoun	(anatomy) A duct, tube or canal in the body.
carcassesnoun	The body of a dead animal, especially a vertebrate or other animal having flesh.
haunchnoun	(anatomy) The area encompassing the upper thigh, hip and buttocks on one side of a human, primate, or quadruped animal, especially one that can sit on its hindquarters.
offalnoun	The internal organs of an animal (entrails or innards), used as food.