(~s)
A ~ is a specially designed large plastic bag which is used to carry a dead body away, for example when someone has been killed in a battle or an accident.
...the prospect of young soldiers coming home in ~s.
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(~s)
A ~ is a specially designed large plastic bag which is used to carry a dead body away, for example when someone has been killed in a battle or an accident.
...the prospect of young soldiers coming home in ~s.
N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012