roadkill

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈrəʊdkɪl/


Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
roadkill /ˈrəʊdˌkɪl/ n
  1. the remains of an animal or animals killed on the road by motor vehicles
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
ˈroad ˌkill, n. [countable]
  1. the body of an animal killed on a road by a motor vehicle.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
road′ kill′, 
  1. [Informal.]the body of an animal killed on a road by a motor vehicle.
Also, road′kill′. 
  • 1970–75, American.

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