carcasses

NOUN

dead body; framework, base structure

Synonyms

WEAK

body cadaver corpse framework hulk mort remains shell skeleton stiff

NOUN

dead body

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cadaver corpse hulk remains skeleton

STRONG

body framework shell stiff

WEAK

cold meat loved one mort

Example Sentences

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The extent to which white-tailed eagles are killing lambs, or whether they are mostly taking carcasses of already dead animals, remains a source of disagreement between many farmers and conservationists.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

In India, 40 million vultures were reduced to nearly zero by the presence of veterinary painkillers, lethal to vultures, in cattle carcasses.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Then, they’d push the carcasses into piles and burn them.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

These are not the only animal carcasses that have been illegally dumped in rural parts of County Tyrone.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

After the farmer shot them, Shin lugged their carcasses out of the woods for slaughter and commercial sale.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden