cadavre — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
cadavre is used for these senses in English:
- cadaver (literary, medicine) A dead body; especially the corpse of a human to be dissected. [from late 14th c.]
- carcass The body of a dead animal, especially a vertebrate or other animal having flesh.
- corpse The dead body of any animal with flesh; the dead body of a vertebrate; a carcass.
- dead soldier (idiom, slang) An empty container, usually a bottle or can which contained an alcoholic beverage.
- empty (chiefly, in the plural) A container, especially a bottle, whose contents have been used up, leaving it empty.
- kill The result of killing; that which has been killed.
carcass — full definition
- noun The dead body of an animal.
- noun The bare frame or shell of a structure, especially one not normally visible.