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Necrophagan

Ne*croph"a*gan\, a. [See Necrophagous.] (Zo["o]l.) Eating carrion. -- n. (Zo["o]l.) Any species of a tribe (Necrophaga) of beetles which, in the larval state, feed on carrion; a burying beetle.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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