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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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The whales were believed to have died in such numbers in this particular area because it is a popular foraging habitat -- and has a V-shaped trench that funnels carcasses to the seafloor.

From Barron's • 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

In the same month about a dozen lamb carcasses were dumped at the side of a road in a rural Claudy.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

She has two dogs that are fully trained to find bat and bird carcasses around wind farms and wind turbines.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

As always, the air was filled with the smell of rotting whale carcasses and the sound of elephant seals bellowing and belching on the beach.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong