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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Carcass \Car"cass\ (k[aum]r"kas), n.; pl. Carcasses. [Written
     also carcase.] [F. carcasse, fr. It. carcassa, fr. L. caro
     flesh + capsa chest, box, case. Cf. Carnal, Case a
     sheath.]
     1. A dead body, whether of man or beast; a corpse; now
        commonly the dead body of a beast.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              He turned to see the carcass of the lion. --Judges
                                                    xiv. 8.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              This kept thousands in the town whose carcasses went
              into the great pits by cartloads.     --De Foe.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. The living body; -- now commonly used in contempt or
        ridicule. ``To pamper his own carcass.'' --South.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Lovely her face; was ne'er so fair a creature.
              For earthly carcass had a heavenly feature.
                                                    --Oldham.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. The abandoned and decaying remains of some bulky and once
        comely thing, as a ship; the skeleton, or the uncovered or
        unfinished frame, of a thing.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              A rotten carcass of a boat.           --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. (Mil.) A hollow case or shell, filled with combustibles,
        to be thrown from a mortar or howitzer, to set fire to
        buldings, ships, etc.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              A discharge of carcasses and bombshells. --W. Iving.
        [1913 Webster] ||

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Carcass \Car"cass\ (k[aum]r"kas), n.; pl. Carcasses. [Written
     also carcase.] [F. carcasse, fr. It. carcassa, fr. L. caro
     flesh + capsa chest, box, case. Cf. Carnal, Case a
     sheath.]
     1. A dead body, whether of man or beast; a corpse; now
        commonly the dead body of a beast.
  
              He turned to see the carcass of the lion. --Judges
                                                    xiv. 8.
  
              This kept thousands in the town whose carcasses went
              into the great pits by cartloads.     --De Foe.
  
     2. The living body; -- now commonly used in contempt or
        ridicule. ``To pamper his own carcass.'' --South.
  
              Lovely her face; was ne'er so fair a creature. For
              earthly carcass had a heavenly feature. --Oldham.
  
     3. The abandoned and decaying remains of some bulky and once
        comely thing, as a ship; the skeleton, or the uncovered or
        unfinished frame, of a thing.
  
              A rotten carcass of a boat.           --Shak.
  
     4. (Mil.) A hollow case or shell, filled with combustibles,
        to be thrown from a mortar or howitzer, to set fire to
        buldings, ships, etc.
  
              A discharge of carcasses and bombshells. --W. Iving.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  carcass
       n : the dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and
           dressed for food [syn: carcase]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  carcass
     Αγγλικά n.
     κουφάρι, ψοφίμι, λέσι

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  carcass
     n.
     The body of a dead animal.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  carcass
     n.
     The body of a dead animal.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  carcass
     n.
     The body of a dead animal.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  carcass
     n.
     The body of a dead animal.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  carcass
     Englanti n.
     1 haaska, jäännökset, nahka, raato, ranka, ruho, runko, ruumis,
  kuoret, ranko
     2 kehys, raamit

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  carcass
     Engelska n.
     ''stavningsvariant av ''carcase

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  carcass'
     Engelska n.
     (böjning en subst carcass)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Carcass /kˈɑːkəs/
  الجثة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  carcass //ˈkɑɹkəs// //ˈkɑːkəs// 
  1. леш
  body of a dead animal
  2. арматура
  frame

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  carcass /kˈɑːkəs/
  zdechlina

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  carcass /kˈɑːkəs/ 
  mršina

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  carcass /kˈɑːkəs/
  mrtvé tělo zvířete

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  carcass /kˈɑːkəs/ 
  mrcha

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  carcass /kˈɑːkəs/
  mrtvola

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  carcass /kˈɑːkəs/
  Knochengerüst 
           Note: geschlachteter Tiere, Karkasse  [cook.]
        "carcass of young lamb"  - Junglammkarkasse
   see: veal carcass, beef carcass, pork carcass
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  carcass /kˈɑːkəs/
  Korpus , Körper 
           Note: eines Möbelstücks

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  carcass /kˈɑːkəs/
  Reifenunterbau , Reifengrundgerüst , Karkasse  [auto]
        "diagonal ply carcass/casing"  - Karkasse für Diagonalreifen
        "bias ply carcass"  - Karkasse für Diagonalreifen
        "radial ply carcass/casing"  - Karkasse für Gürtelreifen
     Synonym: casing
  
   see: casings, carcasses, buckled casing
  
           Note: of tyre

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  carcass /kˈɑːkəs/
  Rohbau  [constr.]
     Synonyms: shell, shell construction, bare masonry and carpentry
  
   see: The structure of our house has yet to be finished.
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  carcass /kˈɑːkəs/
  Rohbau 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  carcass /kˈɑːkəs/
  Tierkadaver , Tierleiche  [zool.]
     Synonym: carcase
  
   see: carcasses, carcases
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  carcass /kˈɑːkəs/
  
  ψοφίμι, κουφάρι

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  carcass //ˈkɑɹkəs// //ˈkɑːkəs// 
  1. haaska, raato, ruho
  body of a dead animal
  2. runko
  frame
  3. karkassi
  nautical

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  carcass /kˈɑːkəs/ 
  1. शव
        "I saw birds picking at a dog's carcass."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  carcass /kˈɑːkəs/
  crkotina, lešina, mrcina, mrtvo tijelo, truplo, životinjsko truplo

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  carcass /kˈɑːkəs/
  1. hulla
  2. dög
  3. tetem

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  carcass //ˈkɑɹkəs// //ˈkɑːkəs// 
  bangkai, karkas
  body of a dead animal

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  carcass //ˈkɑɹkəs// //ˈkɑːkəs// 
  死骸, 死体
  body of a dead animal

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  carcass /ˈkɑ:kəs/ 
    [zwierzęcia]  ciało, tusza

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  carcass //ˈkɑɹkəs// //ˈkɑːkəs// 
  as, kadaver
  body of a dead animal

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  carcass /kˈɑːkəs/
  1. Ieş, ceset (küçümseme ile)
  2. vücut, gövde (bugünkü dilde küçümseme veya şaka olarak)
  3. enkaz (gemi vb)
  4. bina iskeleti.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈkɑɹkəs/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  76 Moby Thesaurus words for "carcass":
     aerial bomb, anatomy, antipersonnel bomb, appendicular skeleton,
     ashes, axial skeleton, body, bomb, bombshell, bones, cadaver,
     carrion, clay, clod, concussion grenade, corpse, corpus,
     corpus delicti, crowbait, dead body, dead man, dead person,
     decedent, depth bomb, depth charge, dry bones, dust, earth,
     embalmed corpse, exoskeleton, figure, fire bomb, flesh,
     food for worms, form, frame, gas grenade, grenade, hand grenade,
     hulk, incendiary bomb, incendiary grenade, infernal machine,
     late lamented, material body, mere wreck, mortal remains,
     mummification, mummy, nervous wreck, organic remains, person,
     petard, physical body, physique, rattletrap, relics, reliquiae,
     remains, ruin, ruins, skeleton, soma, stiff, tear-gas grenade,
     tenement of clay, the dead, the deceased, the defunct,
     the departed, the loved one, time bomb, torso, trunk, wall grenade,
     wreck
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 尸体;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 尸体

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