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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Last month, a group of children came across lamb carcasses while playing close to a community centre in the Brantry just outside Eglish.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The history of companion robots is littered with e-waste carcasses, including Sony’s Aibo, Ugobe’s sauropod Pleo and the souped-up smart speaker known as Jibo.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 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

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