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BODY BAG
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Dictionary entry overview: What does body bag mean?
• BODY BAG (noun)
The noun BODY BAG has 1 sense:
1. a bag in which the body of a dead soldier is placed
Familiarity information: BODY BAG used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A bag in which the body of a dead soldier is placed
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
body bag; human remains pouch; personnel pouch
Hypernyms ("body bag" is a kind of...):
bag (a flexible container with a single opening)
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