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Necrophagan
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) Any species of a tribe (Necrophaga) of beetles which, in the larval state, feed on carrion; a burying beetle.
(2):
(a.) Eating carrion.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Necrophagan'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/n/necrophagan.html. 1828.