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neˈcrophagan Zool. rare—0. [Cf. next and -an.] A necrophagous beetle.
1842Brande Dict. Sci., etc., Necrophagans, the name of a family of Clavicorn beetles, comprehending those which feed on dead and decomposing animal substances. [Hence in Ogilvie Suppl. (1855) and later Dicts.] |