carrion

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishcarrioncar‧ri‧on /ˈkæriən/ noun [uncountable] DEADthe decaying flesh of dead animals, which is eaten by some animals and birdsExamples from the Corpuscarrion• Most of its prey are ducks and seabirds, fish and carrion.• Humans don't necessarily get sick from eating carrion.• The black birds struggled out, a thousand of them, bright-beaked, anxious to find carrion.• Huge carrion birds gorged on the flesh.• From a distance, their posture on a ridge is that of a crow on carrion.Origin carrion (1200-1300) Anglo-French caroine, from Vulgar Latin caronia, from Latin caro; → CARNAL

单词	carrion
释义	carrion From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishcarrioncar‧ri‧on /ˈkæriən/ noun [uncountable] DEADthe decaying flesh of dead animals, which is eaten by some animals and birdsExamples from the Corpuscarrion• Most of its prey are ducks and seabirds, fish and carrion.• Humans don't necessarily get sick from eating carrion.• The black birds struggled out, a thousand of them, bright-beaked, anxious to find carrion.• Huge carrion birds gorged on the flesh.• From a distance, their posture on a ridge is that of a crow on carrion.Origin carrion (1200-1300) Anglo-French caroine, from Vulgar Latin caronia, from Latin caro; → CARNAL
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