[ˈkɑːkəs], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the dead body of an animal
(e.g: she saw the mud-covered carcass of a sheep)

- the structural framework of a building, ship, or piece of furniture


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French carcois, variant of Old French charcois; in later use from French carcasse; of unknown ultimate origin