How to Pronounce "carcass"
word
/ˈkɑɹkəs/
KAR-kuhs
/kˈɑːkəs/
KAH-kuhs
Definition
The dead body of an animal, especially one that has been killed for food or is left to decay. Sometimes it can also mean the remaining structure of something once it is no longer alive or in use.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈkɑɹkəs/
British English
/kˈɑːkəs/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAR-kuhs
UK
KAH-kuhs
Listen in Context
The lion left the zebra's carcass on the ground.
Farmers often remove the carcass of dead animals to prevent disease.
The butcher prepared the chicken carcass for soup.
All that was left after the fire was the carcass of the old barn.