2.6.6.2 Corpse
Use this domain for words referring to a corpse--the body of a person who has died.
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(1) What words refer to a dead body?
Example words: body, dead body, corpse, cadaver, stiff, carcass, carrion, mummy
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(2) What words refer to a dead body decaying?
Example words: decay, decompose, rot, return to dust, eaten by worms, corrupt, putrid, putrefy
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(3) What words refer to a body after it has decayed?
Example words: remains, bones, skeleton