noun🔗ShareCarcasses, dépouillesThe body of a dead animal."The vultures circled the carcasses of the dead deer left by the highway. "Les vautours planaient au-dessus des carcasses des cerfs morts laissés au bord de la route.animalbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCarcasse(meat trade) The body of a slaughtered animal, stripped of unwanted viscera, etc."The butcher hung the carcasses of beef in the cooler. "Le boucher a suspendu les carcasses de bœuf dans la chambre froide.animalfoodbodycommerceindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCadavre, corpsThe body of a dead human, a corpse.""After the flood receded, the villagers sadly found the carcasses of animals scattered along the riverbank." "Après que la crue se fut retirée, les villageois trouvèrent tristement les cadavres d'animaux éparpillés le long de la berge.bodyanatomyhumanorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCarcasse, squeletteThe framework of a structure, especially one not normally seen."The construction workers exposed the carcasses of the old office building before beginning the renovations. "Les ouvriers du bâtiment ont exposé les carcasses de l'ancien immeuble de bureaux avant de commencer les rénovations.structurebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCarcassesAn 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. "Pendant la bataille navale, les navires attaquants ont tiré des carcasses, inondant les navires ennemis de projectiles enflammés.materialnauticalweaponmilitarywarchemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading