Carcase

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of carcass. alt-of, alternative

    "Oꝛ if a ſoule touch any vncleane thing, whether it be a carcaſe of an vncleane beaſt, oꝛ a carcaſe of vncleane cattell, oꝛ the carcaſe of vncleane creeping things, and if it be hidden from him, he alſo ſhall be vncleane, and guilty: […]"

  2. 2
    the dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food wordnet

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"A carcase is not a box for a motorized vehicle."

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