Carrion word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "carrion" word
[noun] dead and rotting flesh; unfit for human food
\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}) which feeds on carrion, insects, fruits, and seeds.
See also: body | dead body | raw meat |
Related terms: bilge, body, cadaver, carcass, caries, clay, dead body, excrement, foulness, muck, mummification, mummy, obscenity, putridness, rankness, rottenness, scurf, scuz, sewerage, the deceased, the defunct, tooth decay
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Let's analyse "carrion" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 42.9% of vowels is 4.3% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NOIRRAC. Average typing speed for these characters is 1840 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
carrion: 1 + 9 + 6 = 16, reduced: 7 . and the final result is Seven. |
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