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Carcase

Noun

1. The dead body of an animal, especially one slaughtered for food.

Sample Sentence:

The hunters left the carcase of the deer in the forest.

Noun

2. The structural framework of a vehicle or machine.

Sample Sentence:

The car's carcase was damaged in the accident.

Noun

3. A framework or structure that remains after something has been damaged or destroyed.

Sample Sentence:

The fire consumed the entire building, leaving only the carcase behind.

Verb

4. To remove or strip the flesh from the carcass of an animal.

Sample Sentence:

After hunting, they carcased the boar to prepare it for cooking.

Verb

5. To dismantle or strip down a vehicle or machine for parts.

Sample Sentence:

The mechanic carcased the old car to salvage some valuable components.

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