crowbait

crowbait
An old, emaciated horse

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  • crowbait — noun an emaciated horse likely soon to become carrion and so attractive to crows (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑crow bait • Hypernyms: ↑saddle horse, ↑riding horse, ↑mount …   Useful english dictionary

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  • ashes — Synonyms and related words: ash, body, bones, brand, cadaver, calx, carbon, carcass, carrion, charcoal, cinder, cinders, clay, clinker, clinkers, coal, coke, coom, corpse, corpus delicti, crowbait, dead body, dead man, dead person, decedent,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • body — Synonyms and related words: Adamite, Bund, Festschrift, Rochdale cooperative, affiliation, age group, aggregate, alliance, amount, amplitude, an existence, ana, anatomy, anthology, aquarium, area, array, ascender, ashes, ashram, assemblage,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • bones — Synonyms and related words: anatomy, appendicular skeleton, ashes, axial skeleton, battery, being, bells, bird cage, body, bosom, breast, cadaver, carcass, carrion, castanets, celesta, chaff, chime, chimes, clappers, clay, clod, corpse, corpus,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • cadaver — Synonyms and related words: ashes, body, bones, carcass, carrion, clay, corpse, corpus delicti, crowbait, dead body, dead man, dead person, decedent, dry bones, dust, earth, embalmed corpse, food for worms, late lamented, mortal remains,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • carcass — Synonyms and related words: aerial bomb, anatomy, antipersonnel bomb, appendicular skeleton, ashes, axial skeleton, body, bomb, bombshell, bones, cadaver, carrion, clay, clod, concussion grenade, corpse, corpus, corpus delicti, crowbait, dead… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • carrion — Synonyms and related words: ashes, bilge, bilgewater, body, bones, cadaver, carcass, caries, clay, corpse, corpus delicti, corruption, crowbait, dandruff, dead body, dead man, dead person, decay, decedent, decomposition, dishwater, ditchwater,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • clay — Synonyms and related words: Adam, Hominidae, Homo sapiens, Missouri meerschaum, acres, alluvion, alluvium, anatomy, arable land, ashes, blubber, body, bones, breeze, briar, briar pipe, butter, cadaver, calean, calumet, carcass, carrion, china,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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