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nécrophage

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See also: necrophage

French

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Etymology

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Composed by nécro- +‎ -phage, from Ancient Greek νεκροφάγος (nekrophágos), from νεκρός (nekrós, cadaver) and φάγος (phágos, one who eats).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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nécrophage (plural nécrophages)

  1. (biology, of insects) necrophagous

Noun

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nécrophage m (plural nécrophages)

  1. (biology, of insects) necrophage

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