"corcass" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: corcasses [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Irish corcach (“bog, marsh, swamp”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ga|corcach||bog, marsh, swamp}} Borrowed from Irish corcach (“bog, marsh, swamp”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} corcass (plural corcasses)
  1. A riverine marsh in Ireland. Related terms: Cork (english: Irish: Corcaigh), Corkonian (english: Irish: Corcaíoch)
    Sense id: en-corcass-en-noun-L13AxsG6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Wetlands

Inflected forms

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