About The Word Necrophore
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Necrophore
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What's The Definition Of Necrophore?Synonyms | Synonyms for Necrophore: Related Terms | Find terms related to Necrophore: See Also | Necrophore In Webster's Dictionary \Nec"ro*phore\, n. [Gr. ? a dead body + ? to bear.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Any one of numerous species of beetles of the genus
{Necrophorus} and allied genera; -- called also {burying
beetle}, {carrion beetle}, {sexton beetle}.
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