Synonyms for "necrophore" (6 found)

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Closest matches (2)

burying beetle

Noun(1 words)

burying beetle

Strong matches (1)

carrion beetle

Related words (3)

Noun(2 words)

carrion beetlesexton beetle

sexton beetle

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Synonyms

3 entries

burying beetlecarrion beetlesexton beetle

Related terms

3 entries

necrophoresisnecrophoreticnecrophoric

related to

9 entries

beetleburycarcassfoodlarvanecrophoresisnecrophoreticnecrophoricvertebrate

Translations

3 translations across 3 languages.

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Finnish

1 entries

• raatokuoriainen noun (any of various beetles that bury the carcasses of small vertebrates)

German

1 entries

• Aaskäfer noun (any of various beetles that bury the carcasses of small vertebrates)

Polish

1 entries

• grabarz noun (any of various beetles that bury the carcasses of small vertebrates)

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