corses

Definition of corsesnext
plural of corse, archaic
as in corpses
a dead body would have to inter the corse of many a fallen comrade before the war's end

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Noun
  • And within that galaxy, not only will stars live-and-die, and not only will star-formation cease once all of the gas has been consumed, but gravitational interactions will eject most of those stellar corpses, as well as the planet remnants that orbit them.
    Big Think, Big Think, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Across Arizona’s Sky Islands, home to many black bears, valleys and hillslopes are dotted with the rusty corpses of Emory oak, alligator juniper and manzanitas.
    Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Rafts of fish carcasses collected, and tourism ceased in those areas.
    Michael Adno, Rolling Stone, 3 Mar. 2026
  • The carcasses were properly disinfected, photographed and discarded to prevent any further use, Livestock Development Department Director-General Somchuan Rattanamangklanan said at the news conference.
    Wasamon Audjarint, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026
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“Corses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corses. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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