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单词 carrion beetle
释义

carrion beetle


noun

any of the beetles of the family Silphidae that feed on and deposit their eggs in carrion.

Origin of carrion beetle

First recorded in 1810–20

Words nearby carrion beetle

carrier screening, carrier wave, Carrington, carriole, carrion, carrion beetle, carrion crow, carrion flower, Carrión's disease, carritch, Carroll
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British Dictionary definitions for carrion beetle

carrion beetle

noun

any beetle of the family Silphidae that track carrion by a keen sense of smellSee also burying beetle
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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