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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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Jellyfish, worms and crustaceans are among the community of creatures living off the huge spread of carcasses.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Among the animals they discovered living off the carcasses were jellyfish, brittle stars, bone-boring worms and molluscs called bivalves.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The soft tissue and lipids inside that many carcasses "translates to roughly 6.7 million tonnes of sequestered carbon," Xiaotong Peng said.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The Rivers Agency has confirmed that it has been made aware of animal carcasses in rivers outside Ballygawley and near Washingbay in County Tyrone.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

On one flat street I passed a junkyard, littered with the carcasses of old cars.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou