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carcass Synonyms

Another word for carcass

Choosing another word for carcass depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The dead body of an animal, especially a large one or one that has been slaughtered and dressed for meat.

Usage Example

"Vultures circled high in the sky before descending toward the deer remains in the valley."

Strong
remains
cadaver
Weak
corpse

• noun (Context 2)

The structural framework, shell, or stripped-down remains of a building, ship, vehicle, or piece of furniture.

Usage Example

"The rusted hulk of an abandoned automobile sat half-buried in the weeds behind the barn."

Strong
hulk
shell
skeleton
frame
wreck

• noun (Context 3)

The body of a living or dead human being (used informally, humorously, or disparagingly).

Usage Example

"After working a twelve-hour shift, he dragged his exhausted body onto the sofa."

Strong
body

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