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Recent Examples of carcass
Large winged shadows crossed our paths, cast by vultures hunting for carcasses.
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Benji Jones, Vox, 21 May 2025
Footage shows hikers thrashing through swarms of thumbnail-sized bugs, with one person engulfed by the black-winged creatures and another scooping thousands of tiny carcasses from the trail.
—Laura Sharman, CNN Money, 4 July 2025
In a recent public hearing, Colorado Parks and Wildlife staff confirmed that 15 livestock losses formed the basis of a large compensation claim, but didn’t clarify how many occurred before the producer implemented basic deterrents, like burying an open carcass pit.
—Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 3 July 2025
In every direction, the trees were scattered like carcasses in a slasher film, covering nearly every square inch of the holler below.
—Grayson Haver Currin, Outside Online, 20 June 2025
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Benji Jones, Vox, 21 May 2025
Footage shows hikers thrashing through swarms of thumbnail-sized bugs, with one person engulfed by the black-winged creatures and another scooping thousands of tiny carcasses from the trail.
—Laura Sharman, CNN Money, 4 July 2025
In a recent public hearing, Colorado Parks and Wildlife staff confirmed that 15 livestock losses formed the basis of a large compensation claim, but didn’t clarify how many occurred before the producer implemented basic deterrents, like burying an open carcass pit.
—Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 3 July 2025
In every direction, the trees were scattered like carcasses in a slasher film, covering nearly every square inch of the holler below.
—Grayson Haver Currin, Outside Online, 20 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carcass
corpse
Noun
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Mohn was arrested hours after the killing and charged with first-degree murder, abuse of a corpse and possession of an instrument of crime.—
Greg Norman,
FOXNews.com,
10 July 2025
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Prosecutors, however, painted a different picture of the defendant, who’s been charged with first-degree murder, abuse of a corpse and other offenses for the January 2024 killing of 68-year-old Michael F. Mohn in the family’s Levittown home.—
Muri Assunção,
New York Daily News,
8 July 2025
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“Carcass.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carcass. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.
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