carcass is a Noun
[1] A dead body, whether of man or beast; a corpse; now commonly the dead body of a beast. He turned to see the carcass of the lion. Judges xiv. 8. This kept thousands in the town whose carcasses went into the great pits by cartloads. De Foe.
[2] The living body; -- now commonly used in contempt or ridicule. "To pamper his own carcass." South. Lovely her face; was ne`er so fair a creature. For earthly carcass had a heavenly feature. Oldham.
[3] 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. A rotten carcass of a boat. Shak.
[4] A hollow case or shell, filled with combustibles, to be thrown from a mortar or howitzer, to set fire to buldings, ships, etc. A discharge of carcasses and bombshells. W. Iving.
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