carcass — the dead body of an animal, especially one slaughtered for food
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the dead body of an animal, especially one slaughtered for food
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɑrkəs/
Korean meaning: 동물의 시체, 특히 식용으로 도축된 동물의 사체
Korean pronunciation: 카-커스 (강세: 카)
Example Sentences
- The vultures circled overhead, waiting for their chance at the carcass.
- The chef examined the whole chicken carcass before deciding how to carve it.
- My diet lasted exactly one day - now it's just the carcass of good intentions.
carcass
NOUN//ˈkɑrkəs//
the dead body of an animal, especially one slaughtered for food
Dead animal body for food
Around the carcass they harass, trying to amass!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
14세기 프랑스어에서 유래된 단어로, 원래는 '목을 졸라 죽인다'는 의미의 라틴어에서 발전했습니다. 시간이 지나면서 동물의 사체를 지칭하는 단어가 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“The vultures circled overhead, waiting for their chance at the carcass.”
“The chef examined the whole chicken carcass before deciding how to carve it.”
“My diet lasted exactly one day - now it's just the carcass of good intentions.”
“The abandoned factory stood like a metal carcass against the sunset.”
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