carcass
Example Sentences
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"It was attracted to the outside of the carcass in a fluke event of preservation."
From Science Daily
Usually whale carcasses are disposed of by the landowner but scientists, who hold a licence from Natural England, are allowed to take animal bones for scientific and educational purposes if permission is granted.
From BBC
Tamer wolves would get more food, and the humans gradually came to rely on the wolves to clean up remains of messy carcasses and to raise the alarm if a predator came near.
From BBC
There is a strong stench of rotting flesh coming from a sheep's carcass that has been left to entice red kites to feed here.
From BBC
The cattle shortage has led companies to try to cut costs and scrape every morsel of meat off each cattle carcass.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.