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carcass
[ kahr-kuhs ]
noun
- the dead body of an animal.
- Slang. the body of a human being, whether living or dead.
- the body of a slaughtered animal after removal of the offal.
- anything from which life and power are gone:
The mining town, now a mere carcass, is a reminder of a past era.
- an unfinished framework or skeleton, as of a house or ship.
- the body of a furniture piece designed for storage, as a chest of drawers or wardrobe, without the drawers, doors, hardware, etc.
- the inner body of a pneumatic tire, resisting by its tensile strength the pressure of the air within the tire, and protected by the tread and other parts.
verb (used with object)
- to erect the framework for (a building, ship, etc.).
carcass
/ 藞办蓱藧办蓹蝉 /
noun
- the dead body of an animal, esp one that has been slaughtered for food, with the head, limbs, and entrails removed
- informal.a person's body
- the skeleton or framework of a structure
- the remains of anything when its life or vitality is gone; shell
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 肠补谤顎僣补蝉蝉路濒别蝉蝉 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of carcass1
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of carcass1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Those juxtaposed scenes of bleating livestock and skinned carcasses still leave an impression, but they鈥檙e just one strand in a tapestry of threads, none of them given more importance than the others.
The infected bat鈥檚 carcass was frozen and then sent to the California Department of Public Health.
The permafrost melted, exposing in the process the frozen carcasses of reindeer who had died an estimated 150 years before thanks to an epidemic of anthrax.
As a result, many poor fishermen quietly dispose of the carcasses to avoid fines.
Wandering the beach at sunrise, they discover an oil slick studded with penguin carcasses.
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