carcass
BrE /ˈkɑː.kəs/ AmE /ˈkɑːr.kæs/
noun en → es
the dead body of an animal, especially a large one such as a cow or sheep
cuerpo muerto de un animal, cadáver (de animales grandes)
- the carcass of something
Collocations carcass of a cow · slaughterhouse carcasses
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The butcher's shop sells fresh meat, not just the carcass.
La carnicería vende carne fresca, no solo el cuerpo muerto del animal.
the remains of a vehicle that has been damaged or destroyed in an accident
restos de un vehículo involucrado en un accidente
- the carcass of something
Collocations carcass of a car · wrecked vehicle carcass
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The firemen had to cut through the twisted metal of the car's carcass.
Los bomberos tuvieron que cortar el metal retorcido del vehículo destruido.