noun Download 🔗Share The body of a dead animal. Examples : "The vultures circled overhead, waiting to feed on the deer carcass lying in the field. " animal body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (meat trade) The body of a slaughtered animal, stripped of unwanted viscera, etc. Examples : "The butcher hung the beef carcass in the cold room, ready to be cut into steaks. " food animal body biology agriculture commerce Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The body of a dead human, a corpse. Examples : "The police found the carcass near the abandoned building. " body human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The framework of a structure, especially one not normally seen. Examples : "The carpenters carefully built the wooden carcass of the new shed before adding the siding and roof. " structure architecture part building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An early incendiary ship-to-ship projectile consisting of an iron shell filled with saltpetre, sulphur, resin, turpentine, antimony and tallow with vents for flame. Examples : "During the naval battle, the ship fired a carcass, a fiery projectile designed to set enemy ships ablaze. " military nautical weapon war history technical sailing sailing vehicle Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading