body bag

/ˌbɑdi ˈbæg/
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Other forms: body bags

Definitions of body bag
  1. noun
    a bag in which the body of a dead soldier is placed
    synonyms: human remains pouch, personnel pouch
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    type of:
    bag
    a flexible container with a single opening
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