necrophagous
That eats dead or decaying animal fleshThat eats dead or decaying animal flesh.
UK/nɛˈkɹɒf.ə.ɡəs/US/nɛˈkɹɑ.fə.ɡəs/
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)That eats dead or decaying animal flesh.
The body had been consumed by necrophagous insects.
Translations
3 languagesOrigin
From necro- + -phagous.From necro- + -phagous.
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