necrophage
/ˈnɛkrə(ʊ)fɛɪdʒ/Chiefly Zoology
noun
An organism, especially an insect, that feeds on dead bodies or tissue.
Origin
1940s; earliest use found in Quarterly Review of Biology. From necro- + -phage, after necrophagous.
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