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  Carrion \Car"ri*on\, n. [OE. caroyne, OF. caroigne, F. charogne,
     LL. caronia, fr. L. caro flesh Cf. Crone, Crony.]
     1. The dead and putrefying body or flesh of an animal; flesh
        so corrupted as to be unfit for food.
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              They did eat the dead carrions.       --Spenser.
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     2. A contemptible or worthless person; -- a term of reproach.
        [Obs.] ``Old feeble carrions.'' --Shak.
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  Carrion \Car"ri*on\, a.
     Of or pertaining to dead and putrefying carcasses; feeding on
     carrion.
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           A prey for carrion kites.                --Shak.
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     Carrion beetle (Zo["o]l.), any beetle that feeds habitually
        on dead animals; -- also called sexton beetle and
        burying beetle. There are many kinds, belonging mostly
        to the family Silphid[ae].
  
     Carrion buzzard (Zo["o]l.), a South American bird of
        several species and genera (as Ibycter, Milvago, and
        Polyborus), which act as scavengers. See Caracara.
  
     Carrion+crow,+the+common+European+crow+({Corvus+corone" rel="nofollow">Carrion crow, the common European crow ({Corvus corone)
        which feeds on carrion, insects, fruits, and seeds.
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  Carrion \Car"ri*on\, n. [OE. caroyne, OF. caroigne, F. charogne,
     LL. caronia, fr. L. caro flesh Cf. Crone, Crony.]
     1. The dead and putrefying body or flesh of an animal; flesh
        so corrupted as to be unfit for food.
  
              They did eat the dead carrions.       --Spenser.
  
     2. A contemptible or worthless person; -- a term of reproach.
        [Obs.] ``Old feeble carrions.'' --Shak.

  Carrion \Car"ri*on\, a.
     Of or pertaining to dead and putrefying carcasses; feeding on
     carrion.
  
           A prey for carrion kites.                --Shak.
  
     Carrion beetle (Zo["o]l.), any beetle that feeds habitually
        on dead animals; -- also called sexton beetle and
        burying beetle. There are many kinds, belonging mostly
        to the family Silphid[ae].
  
     Carrion buzzard (Zo["o]l.), a South American bird of
        several species and genera (as Ibycter, Milvago, and
        Polyborus), which act as scavengers. See Caracara.
  
     Carrion+crow,+the+common+European+crow+({Corvus+corone" rel="nofollow">Carrion crow, the common European crow ({Corvus corone)
        which feeds on carrion, insects, fruits, and seeds.

  carrion
       n 1: dead and rotting flesh; unfit for human food
       2: the dead and rotting body of an animal

  carrion
     Αγγλικά n.
     (το) ψοφίμι· (το) κουφάρι ζώου σε σήψη

  carrion
     n.
     (lb en mostly uncountable) dead flesh; carcasses.

  Carrion
     n.
     (surname: en).

  carrion
     n.
     (lb en mostly uncountable) dead flesh; carcasses.

  Carrion
     n.
     (surname: en).

  carrion
     n.
     (lb en mostly uncountable) dead flesh; carcasses.

  Carrion
     n.
     (surname: en).

  carrion
     n.
     (lb en mostly uncountable) dead flesh; carcasses.

  Carrion
     n.
     (surname: en).

  carrion
     Englanti a.
     haaska-, raadonsyöjä-
     Englanti n.
     (''ainesana'') raato, raadot, haaska, haaskat; mätänevä t.
  pilaantunut liha

  carrion /kˈaɹiən/
  aas

  Carrion /kˈaɹiən/
  الميتة

  carrion //ˈkæ.ɹi.ən// //ˈkæɹ.ən// 
  леш, мъ́рша
  dead flesh; carcasses

  carrion /kˈaɹiən/ 
  mrcha

  carrion /kˈaɹiən/
  zdechlina

  carrion /kˈaɹiən/
  Aas , Aasfleisch  [zool.]

  carrion /kˈaɹiən/
  
  ψοφίμι

  carrion //ˈkæ.ɹi.ən// //ˈkæɹ.ən// 
  1. haaska
  (obsolete in English) contemptible or worthless person
  2. haaska, raato
  dead flesh; carcasses

  carrion /kˈaɹiən/ 
  1. सड़ा~हुआ~माँस
        "Some dogs were feeding on carrion."

  carrion /kˈaɹiən/
  mrcina, strvina

  carrion /kˈaɹiən/
  1. hulla
  2. dög

  carrion //ˈkæ.ɹi.ən// //ˈkæɹ.ən// 
  死肉, 腐肉, 骸
  dead flesh; carcasses

  carrion //ˈkæ.ɹi.ən// //ˈkæɹ.ən// 
  kadaver, åtsel
  dead flesh; carcasses

  carrion /ˈkærɪən/ 
    padlina

  carrion /kˈaɹiən/
  podridão

  carrion /kæriən/
  carroña

  carrion //ˈkæ.ɹi.ən// //ˈkæɹ.ən// 
  as, kadaver
  dead flesh; carcasses

  carrion /kˈaɹiən/
  1. Ieş:  pis, kokmuş
  2. leş gibi veya leşe ait
  3. leş yiyen. carrion crow leş kargası, (zool.) Corvus corone.

  
/ˈkɛɹiən/

  88 Moby Thesaurus words for "carrion":
     ashes, bilge, bilgewater, body, bones, cadaver, carcass, caries,
     clay, corpse, corpus delicti, corruption, crowbait, dandruff,
     dead body, dead man, dead person, decay, decedent, decomposition,
     dishwater, ditchwater, dry bones, dry rot, dust, earth,
     embalmed corpse, excrement, filth, food for worms, foul matter,
     foulness, furfur, gangrene, garbage, late lamented, mess,
     mortal remains, mortification, muck, mucus, mummification, mummy,
     necrosis, obscenity, offal, offscourings, ordure, organic remains,
     pus, putrefaction, putrescence, putrid matter, putridity,
     putridness, rancidity, rancidness, rankness, refuse, relics,
     reliquiae, remains, riffraff, rot, rottenness, scum, scurf, scuz,
     sewage, sewerage, skeleton, slime, slop, slops, slough, smut,
     sphacelation, sphacelus, spoilage, stiff, swill, tenement of clay,
     the dead, the deceased, the defunct, the departed, the loved one,
     tooth decay
  
  

  n. 死肉,腐肉;
  a. 腐肉的,似腐肉的,吃腐肉的;

     n. 死肉,腐肉
     a. 腐肉的,似腐肉的,吃腐肉的