单词 | coroner |
释义 | coroner (once / 1309 pages) n A coroner is a scientist with a grim specialty: a coroner studies dead bodies and figures out the cause of death. If you've ever watched a TV show or movie about crime, chances are you've seen a character who was a coroner. If someone dies of a heart attack, there's not much need for a coroner, because everyone knows how they died. When the circumstances are unclear or suspicious, a coroner is needed. Coroners are very helpful in solving crimes. WORD FAMILYcoroner: coroners USAGE EXAMPLESThe Clark County coroner says Anthony Eugene Hodges died of a gunshot to the chest. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) The coroner’s office ruled Gilbert’s death an accident. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Lewis and Clark County Deputy Coroner Heather Tupper says authorities responded to the discovery at an intersection about two blocks south of Forestvale Cemetery. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) n a public official who investigates by inquest any death not due to natural causes Syn|Hyper medical examiner investigator someone who investigates |
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