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cadaver

[kuh-dav-er] / kəˈdæv ər /
NOUN
dead body
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
body stiff the deceased the remains
Antonyms
WEAK


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Cadaver dogs brought in by volunteers later alerted to the scent of possible human remains in the pond, which will be drained for any additional evidence, Hines said.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 3, 2024

Cadaver dogs from California and Washington state will assist in the grim task of recovering human remains from the ruins as firefighters work to extinguish hot spots and smaller fires.

From Reuters • Aug. 11, 2023

The film has been made by Excellent Cadaver, the production company Lawrence set up in 2018 with her friend Justine Ciarrocchi.

From BBC • May 20, 2023

“And call the hospital. Tell them we’ll need an ambulance, a gurney, a couple of paramedics. Clear an emergency room. The K-9 unit? Cadaver dogs? Do we have those?”

From Slate • Nov. 26, 2022

With the courage of that spit in me, I went to see Margaret Cadaver, and we had a long talk, and that’s when I found out how she met my father.

From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech




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