Carrion

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Dead and decaying flesh.
  • adj. Of or similar to dead and decaying flesh.
  • adj. Feeding on such flesh.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Dead flesh; carcasses.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The dead and putrefying body or flesh of an animal; flesh so corrupted as to be unfit for food.
  • n. A contemptible or worthless person; -- a term of reproach.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to dead and putrefying carcasses; feeding on carrion.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A dead body; a corpse; a carcass; flesh.
  • n.
  • n. A mere carcass: used of a living person, as a term of contempt.
  • n. The dead and putrefying body or flesh of animals; flesh so corrupted as to be unfit for food.
  • Dead and putrefying, as a carcass.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the dead and rotting body of an animal; unfit for human food
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    body    dead body   
    Cross Reference
    offal   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    flesh   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bavarian    Bulgarian    Darien    Hungarian    Kasparian   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    noisome    voracious    putrid    sulfurous    carnivorous   
     
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