mummy
/ˈmʌm.i/ noun A2- An embalmed human or non-human animal corpse wrapped in linen bandages for burial, especially as practised by the ancient Egyptians and some Native American tribes.
- A reanimated embalmed human corpse, as a stock character in horror films.
- Any naturally preserved human or non-human animal body.
- A substance used in medicine, prepared from mummified flesh.
Plural mummies
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