dead stock

noun

We pass daily great numbers of dead stock at the camping grounds, in the sloughs, and in the river.

The most of the dead stock heretofore has been oxen, but it seems now that oxen stand this part of the trip the best.

The road for a few days past has been strewed with dead stock.

A few miles from where we camped had a bad deep creek to cross, where we found plenty of dead stock.

He took one look at the novice and unloaded on him something less than a hundredweight of dead stock.

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