kadaver — meaning in English

English meaning

• cadaver noun A dead human body, especially one used for medical study or dissection.
• carcass noun The dead body of an animal.
• carrion noun The decaying flesh of a dead animal.
• corpse noun A dead body, usually of a person.

Senses

kadaver 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.
• carrion Rotting flesh of a dead animal or person.
• corpse The dead body of any animal with flesh; the dead body of a vertebrate; a carcass.

carcass — full definition

1. noun The dead body of an animal.
2. noun The bare frame or shell of a structure, especially one not normally visible.

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