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carrion beetle

carrion beetle noun: sexton beetle; necrophore.

Noun

carrion beetle (plural carrion beetles)

  1. sexton beetle; necrophore

Forms of carrion beetle

pluralcarrion beetles

Questions about carrion beetle

What does carrion beetle mean?
Carrion beetle means sexton beetle; necrophore.
What part of speech is carrion beetle?
Carrion beetle is a noun.
What is the plural of carrion beetle?
The plural of carrion beetle is carrion beetles.

Words near carrion beetle in the dictionary

  1. Carrington Falls
  2. Carringtons
  3. carriole
  4. carrioles
  5. carrion
  6. carrion beetle
  7. carrion beetles
  8. carrion bird
  9. carrion crow
  10. carrion crows
  11. carrion flower

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