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CIDE DICTIONARY
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necrophore

CIDE DICTIONARY

necrophoren. [Gr. nekro`s a dead body + fe`rein to bear.].
     Any one of numerous species of beetles of the genus Necrophorus and allied genera; -- called also burying beetle, carrion beetle, sexton beetle.  [1913 Webster]

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