Synonyms of carcasses

carcasses

noun

plural of carcass

as in corpses

a dead body

the carcass of a squirrel that had been run over

Synonyms & Similar Words

• corpses
• stiffs
• relics
• cadavers
• remains
• bones
• corses
• corpora
• ashes
• mummies
• deceased
• decedents
• carnages
• carrions

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of carcasses

Then, in March of 1992, some forty godwit carcasses were seized from a poacher in New Zealand. — Rivka Galchen, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026

Their charred carcasses litter the steep lanes leading to the villages, while the houses have been reduced to nothing more than piles of smoking ashes. — ABC News, 3 Sep. 2026

The practice of cutting fins off live sharks and throwing the carcasses back into the sea is banned in much of the Pacific Ocean, but persists due to demand in East and Southeast Asia. — CBS News, 25 Aug. 2026

Though researchers have observed evidence of humans hunting large megafauna in later periods, the discovery suggests that early humans processed elephant carcasses more systematically. — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 14 Aug. 2026

This spring, three blue whale carcasses washed up on the Newfoundland shore, spurring a panic about whale explosions. — Naomi Skwarna, hazlitt.net, 13 Aug. 2026

Two of them were killed, and their carcasses were abandoned and left to waste. — Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Aug. 2026

Crows and black kites have also been feeding on leftover rabbit food and carcasses, further shifting the ecosystem on the island. — Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 7 Aug. 2026

Managers were instructed to remove all roach carcasses and seal the bottoms of entryways to prevent more pests from entering. — Zareen Syed, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026