In the aftermath of Thanksgiving, after turkey sandwiches and turkey noodle soup and picking all the meat off, you're left with nothing more than turkey bones or the carcass of your holiday bird.
A dead body, whether of man or beast; a corpse; now commonly the dead body of a beast.
Noun
the dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food
n.
A dead body, whether of man or beast; a corpse; now
commonly the dead body of a beast.
n.
The living body; -- now commonly used in contempt or
ridicule.
n.
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.
n.
A hollow case or shell, filled with combustibles, to be
thrown from a mortar or howitzer, to set fire to buldings, ships, etc.
Carcass
He turned to see the carcass of the lion.
This kept thousands in the town whose carcasses went into the great pits by cartloads.2.
Lovely her face; was ne'er so fair a creature. For earthly carcass had a heavenly feature.3.
A rotten carcass of a boat.4.
A discharge of carcasses and bombshells.
A dead body, whether of man or beast; a corpse; now commonly the dead body of a beast.
Usage Examples
A dead cow or sheep lying in a pasture is recognized as carrion. The same sort of a carcass dressed and hung up in a butcher's stall passes as food.
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Other Usage ExamplesDo not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.
We should not say that one man's hour is worth another man's hour, but rather that one man during an hour is worth just as much as another man during an hour. Time is everything, man is nothing: he is at the most time's carcass.