Example sentence - The detectives were sure the corpse was the man who had been reported missing weeks ago.
There was a rotting corpse on the ground.
The woman was hesitant to see her husband's corpse.
Sure
"The corpse was incredibly delicate, after being ravaged by years of decay."
The end result is rather like a game of exquisite corpse.
The corpse gave no visible clues to the cause of death of the deceased.
The corpse was ravaged by the deadly desease.
"In 2012 a team of geological researchers discovered what appeared to be the frozen corpse of a mountain man."
"The epidermis of the corpse was badly scarred."
Common ravens are known for feeding on carrion. The word carrion is a noun that means decaying flesh. Some synonyms are corpse and remains.
The detritivores have already begun feeding on this corpse. Detritivores contribute to decomposition.
This corpse has suffered no small amount of decomposition.