carcass
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Because deer are smaller and can be eaten more quickly, this change reduces the amount of time cougars spend at a carcass, lowering the chance that wolves will show up.
From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026
The dolphin carcass has been sent for further examination, although test results could take up to six months.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
This mammoth died nearby, but his carcass slumped into an ancient stream bed and was covered by sediment and eventually topped by the pits’ oozing asphalt, encasing and preserving his bones.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
"We have not seen one single carcass of any animal," Aucamp said.
From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026
Smoked meats and sausages hung from the rafters, along with a wizened crocodile carcass.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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