Definition of Carrion beetle
(Zool.)
any
beetle
that
feeds
habitually
on
dead
animals
; -
also
called
sexton beetle
and
burying beetle
.
There
are
many
kinds
,
belonging
mostly
to
the
family
Silphidæ
.
See also:
Carrion
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carrot fly
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