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NECROPHAGAN

\nˈɛkɹəfˌaɡən], \nˈɛkɹəfˌaɡən], \n_ˈɛ_k_ɹ_ə_f_ˌa_ɡ_ə_n]\

Definitions of NECROPHAGAN

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

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Eating carrion.
Any species of a tribe (Necrophaga) of beetles which, in the larval state, feed on carrion; a burying beetle.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
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Eating carrion.
Any species of a tribe (Necrophaga) of beetles which, in the larval state, feed on carrion; a burying beetle.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

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