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carcass

/kɑːrˈkæs/ noun · British & US
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What does carcass mean?

noun

The dead body of an animal, especially one that has been slaughtered or killed in a hunt. A vehicle, especially a car, that has been badly damaged or wrecked.

Example

"The butcher hung the carcass of the slaughtered cow in the meat market."

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