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carrion
car·ri·on C0128100 (kăr′ē-ən)n. Dead and decaying flesh.adj.1. Of or similar to dead and decaying flesh.2. Feeding on such flesh.
[Middle English careine, from Anglo-Norman, from Vulgar Latin *carōnia, from Latin carō, flesh; see sker- in Indo-European roots.]carrion (ˈkærɪən) n1. dead and rotting flesh2. (Zoology) (modifier) eating carrion: carrion beetles. 3. something rotten or repulsive[C13: from Anglo-French caroine, ultimately from Latin carō flesh]car•ri•on (ˈkær i ən)
n. 1. dead and putrefying flesh. adj. 2. feeding on carrion. [1175–1225; Middle English careyn, carion < Anglo-French careine, Old French charo(i)gne < Vulgar Latin *caronia= Latin carun- (see caruncle) + -ia -y3] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  carrion - the dead and rotting body of an animal; unfit for human fooddead body, body - a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person; "they found the body in the lake" |
Translationscarrion (ˈkӕriən) noun dead animal flesh, eaten by other animals. Vultures feed on carrion. (動物屍體的)腐肉 （动物尸体的）腐肉 carrion
carrion dead and rotting flesh carrion
Car·ri·ón (kah-rē-on[h]'), Daniel A., Peruvian medical student, 1859-1885, who inoculated himself with a disease later designated as Carrión disease, and died thereof. See: Carrión disease. carrion (kăr′ē-ən)n. Dead and decaying flesh.adj.1. Of or similar to dead and decaying flesh.2. Feeding on such flesh.carrion
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