carcass, carcase

carcass, carcase
[ká:kəs]
noun
okostje; mrlič, truplo, mrhovina; ogrodje; razvaline; military zažigalna granata
to save one's carcass, carcase — rešiti se, odnesti celo kožo

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  • carcase — carcass / carcase [n] dead body; framework, base structure body, cadaver, corpse, framework, hulk, mort*, remains, shell, skeleton, stiff*; concepts 390,434 …   New thesaurus

  • carcass — / carcase [n] dead body; framework, base structure body, cadaver, corpse, framework, hulk, mort*, remains, shell, skeleton, stiff*; concepts 390,434 …   New thesaurus

  • carcase — Carcass Car cass (k[aum]r kas), n.; pl. {Carcasses}. [Written also {carcase}.] [F. carcasse, fr. It. carcassa, fr. L. caro flesh + capsa chest, box, case. Cf. {Carnal}, {Case} a sheath.] 1. A dead body, whether of man or beast; a corpse; now… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Carcass — may refer to: * Carcase the body of slaughtered animal after the removal of the offal etc. [Delbridge, Arthur, The Macquarie Dictionary, 2nd ed., Macquarie Library, North Ryde, 1991] *Carcass A term for a dead body, typically that of an animal.… …   Wikipedia

  • Carcass — Car cass (k[aum]r kas), n.; pl. {Carcasses}. [Written also {carcase}.] [F. carcasse, fr. It. carcassa, fr. L. caro flesh + capsa chest, box, case. Cf. {Carnal}, {Case} a sheath.] 1. A dead body, whether of man or beast; a corpse; now commonly the …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • carcass meat — carcase meat or carcass meat noun Raw meat as prepared for the butcher s shop, not tinned • • • Main Entry: ↑carcase …   Useful english dictionary

  • carcase meat — or carcass meat noun Raw meat as prepared for the butcher s shop, not tinned • • • Main Entry: ↑carcase …   Useful english dictionary

  • Carcase — Car case (k[aum]r kas), n. See {Carcass}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • carcass — the dead body of an animal, is the preferred form (rather than carcase) and has the plural form carcasses …   Modern English usage

  • carcass — (Brit. also carcase) ► NOUN 1) the dead body of an animal, especially one prepared for cutting up as meat. 2) the remains of a cooked bird after all the edible parts have been removed. 3) the structural framework of a building, ship, or piece of… …   English terms dictionary

  • carcass — [kär′kəskär′kəs] n. [ME carcais < OFr carcois < ?: sp. < Fr carcasse] 1. the dead body of an animal, often specif. of a slaughtered animal dressed as meat 2. the human body, living or dead: scornful or humorous usage 3. the worthless… …   English World dictionary

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