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body vs carrion

carrion vs body

body and carrion both are nouns.

body is a verb but carrion is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
body Yes No Yes No
carrion Yes No No No
As nouns, carrion is a hyponym of body; that is, carrion is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than body:
  • body: a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person
  • carrion: the dead and rotting body of an animal; unfit for human food
Other hyponyms of body include kill, carcase, carcass, roadkill, cadaver, clay, corpse, remains, stiff, mummy.
body (noun) carrion (noun)
the external structure of a vehicle the dead and rotting body of an animal; unfit for human food
a resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin)
the property of holding together and retaining its shape
the main mass of a thing
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
the body excluding the head and neck and limbs
a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person
the central message of a communication
a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity
a collection of particulars considered as a system
an individual 3-dimensional object that has mass and that is distinguishable from other objects
body (verb) carrion (verb)
invest with or as with a body; give body to
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