restos

Definitions of restos
  1. noun
    the remaining parts of something that has been wrecked
    synonyms: escombro, resto, ruina, ruinas
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    type of:
    parte, porción
    something less than the whole of a human artifact
  2. noun
    a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person
    synonyms: cadáver
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    corpacho
    the dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food
    carroña
    the dead and rotting body of an animal; unfit for human food
    cadáver, cuerpo, fiambre, muerto
    the dead body of a human being
    momia
    a body embalmed and dried and wrapped for burial (as in ancient Egypt)
  3. noun
    any object that is left unused or still extant
    synonyms: sobras
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    fósil
    the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil
    amonita
    one of the coiled chambered fossil shells of extinct mollusks
    type of:
    cosa, objeto, objeto físico, objeto inanimado
    a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
  4. noun
    a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
    synonyms: desperdicios, sobras
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    type of:
    remanente, residuo, restante, resto
    something left after other parts have been taken away
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