Synonyms:
carcase, carcass
Meaning: the dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food
Usage examples
Pray where would your carcass be if it weren't for him?"
There you are with your huge carcass crushing down your poor legs all night long.
"Blood, a regular pool of it--enough to have cleared out the carcass of a hull buffalo.
I tell you straight, I wouldn't risk my carcass on that ice for all the gold in Alaska."
Not only can the old ones, the centenarians, be recognized by the greenish moss which carpets their carcass and is scattered over their protuberances, but by their natural ferocity, which increases with age.
There came a day when Billee, the good-natured, fell and could not rise. Hal had traded off his revolver, so he took the axe and knocked Billee on the head as he lay in the traces, then cut the carcass out of the harness and dragged it to one side.
After taking the heart, liver and one of the hind quarters of the buck Mukoki drew a long rope of babeesh from his pack, tied one end of it around the animal's neck, flung the other end over a near limb, and with his companion's assistance hoisted the carcass until it was clear of the ground.
Nothing but consciousness can unite remote existences into the same person: the identity of substance will not do it; for whatever substance there is, however framed, without consciousness there is no person: and a carcass may be a person, as well as any sort of substance be so, without consciousness.