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car•ri•on



Pronunciation: (kar'ē-un), [key]
—n.
1. dead and putrefying flesh.
2. rottenness; anything vile.

—adj.
feeding on carrion.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

carriolecarrion beetle
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