CARCASS
\kˈɑːkəs], \kˈɑːkəs], \k_ˈɑː_k_ə_s]\
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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.
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A hollow case or shell, filled with combustibles, to be thrown from a mortar or howitzer, to set fire to buldings, ships, etc.
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The living body; - now commonly used in contempt or ridicule.
By Oddity Software
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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.
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A hollow case or shell, filled with combustibles, to be thrown from a mortar or howitzer, to set fire to buldings, ships, etc.
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The living body; - now commonly used in contempt or ridicule.
By Noah Webster.
By James Champlin Fernald
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