carcasses (animal bodies)

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Scope note
The non-living bodies of animals, and sometimes of humans, with an emphasis on the structure of the body rather than death or corruption. With butchers, it refers the whole trunk of a slaughtered animal.
carcasses
Accepted term: 24-Mar-2025