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Uncommoncarcass
The correct spelling is carcass.
How to pronounce carcass
/ˈkɑːkəs/
nounIPA: /ˈkɑːkəs/
Say it like: Car-cas-s
The correct spelling is carcass. The body of a dead animal.
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Definition
noun
- 1.The body of a dead animal.
- 2.(meat trade) The body of a slaughtered animal, stripped of unwanted viscera, etc.
- 3.The body of a dead human, a corpse.
- 4.The framework of a structure, especially one not normally seen.
- 5.An early incendiary ship-to-ship projectile consisting of an iron shell filled with saltpetre, sulphur, resin, turpentine, antimony and tallow with vents for flame.
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