- The dead body of an animal, especially one slaughtered for food.
- The body of a human.
- Remains from which the substance or character is gone: the carcass of a once glorious empire.
- A framework or basic structure: the carcass of a burned-out building.
[Middle English carcas, from Anglo-Norman carcais and Medieval Latin carcasium.]
car・cass, car・case
━━ n. (獣の)死体; 残骸(がい); 骨組み; (人の)体.
Carcass of 37000-year-old baby mammoth arrives in Japan for study
The Canadian Press -
TOKYO - The frozen carcass of a 37000-year-old baby mammoth unearthed this summer in Siberia arrived in Japan on Saturday for tests that researchers hope ...
By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF
In the north of the carcass of Somalia is the breakaway would-be nation of Somaliland, and it is a remarkable success — for a country that doesn’t exist.
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