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Carcass

Noun:

A carcass refers to the dead body of an animal, typically the part left after slaughter, decay, or other removal of flesh.

Example sentences:

1. The vultures swarmed around the decaying carcass.
2. The butcher hauled away the carcass after extracting the meat.

Noun (Figurative):

In a figurative sense, carcass can refer to the remains or remnants of something.

Example sentence:

1. The abandoned factory stood as a carcass of the once-flourishing industry.

Noun (Colloquial):

Colloquially, carcass can refer to a person's body, often used in a derogatory manner.

Example sentence:

1. Get off the couch and take care of your lazy carcass!

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