noun🔗ShareThe body of a dead animal."The vultures circled the carcasses of the dead deer left by the highway. "animalbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(meat trade) The body of a slaughtered animal, stripped of unwanted viscera, etc."The butcher hung the carcasses of beef in the cooler. "animalfoodbodycommerceindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe body of a dead human, a corpse.""After the flood receded, the villagers sadly found the carcasses of animals scattered along the riverbank." "bodyanatomyhumanorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe framework of a structure, especially one not normally seen."The construction workers exposed the carcasses of the old office building before beginning the renovations. "structurebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn early incendiary ship-to-ship projectile consisting of an iron shell filled with saltpetre, sulphur, resin, turpentine, antimony and tallow with vents for flame."During the naval battle, the attacking ships fired carcasses, showering the enemy vessels with fiery projectiles. "materialnauticalweaponmilitarywarchemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading