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carcase

/kɑːrs/ noun · British & US
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What does carcase mean?

noun

The body of an animal, especially a dead one, or a framework or structure, especially one that is roughly shaped like a body.

Example

"The butcher hung the carcase in the shop window to attract customers."

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