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dead body ThesaurusNoun | 1. | dead body - a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person; "they found the body in the lake"bodynatural object - an object occurring naturally; not made by mancarcase, carcass - the dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for foodcarrion - the dead and rotting body of an animal; unfit for human foodroadkill - the dead body of an animal that has been killed on a road by a vehicle; "vultures usually feed on carrion or roadkill"cadaver, corpse, remains, stiff, clay - the dead body of a human being; "the cadaver was intended for dissection"; "the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse"; "the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river"; "honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay"mummy - a body embalmed and dried and wrapped for burial (as in ancient Egypt) | TranslationscadaverecorpogrupposalmaтрупEncyclopediaSeebodyDead body Related to Dead body: embalmingDEAD BODY, crim. law. A corpse. 2. To take up a dead body without lawful authority, even for the purposes of dissection, is a misdemeanor, for which the offender may be indicted at common law. 1 Russ. on Cr. 414; 1 Dowl. & R. 13; Russ. & Ry. 366, ii. b; 2 Chit. Cr. Law, 35. This offence is punished by statute in New Hampshire, Laws of N. H. 339, 340 in Vermont, Laws of Vermont, 368. c. 361; in Massachusetts, stat. 1830, c. 51; 8 Pick. 370; 11 Pick. 350; in New York, 2 Rev. Stat. 688. Vide 1 Russ. 414, n. A. 3. The preventing a dead body from being buried, is also an indictable offence. 2 T. R. 734; 4 East, 460; 1 Russ. on Cr. 415 and 416, note A. 4. To inter a dead body found in a river, it seems, would render the offender liable to an indictment for a misdemeanor, unless he first sent for the coroner. 1 Kenyon's R. 250. FinancialSeeBodyAcronymsSeedebitdead body Related to dead body: embalmingSynonyms for dead bodynoun a natural object consisting of a dead animal or personSynonymsRelated Words- natural object
- carcase
- carcass
- carrion
- roadkill
- cadaver
- corpse
- remains
- stiff
- clay
- mummy
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