necrophagous
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necrophagous
- /nɛˈkɹɒf.ə.ɡəs/ UK
- /nɛˈkɹɑ.fə.ɡəs/ US
Where it comes from
From necro- + -phagous.
adjective
- That eats dead or decaying animal flesh. The body had been consumed by necrophagous insects.
Translations
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adj that eats dead or decaying flesh
| Español | necrófago |
|---|---|
| Português | necrófago |
| Ελληνικά | νεκροφάγος nekrofágos |
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title = {necrophagous},
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