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Carrion
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
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) which feeds on carrion, insects, fruits, and seeds.

Meaning of Carrions from wikipedia

- Carrion (from Latin caro 'meat'), also known as a carc****, is the decaying flesh of dead animals. Carrion is an important food source for large carnivores...
- Look up carrion or Carrion in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Carrion refers to the carc**** of a dead animal. Carion, Carrion or Carrión may also refer...
- Carrion flowers, also known as corpse flowers or stinking flowers, are mimetic flowers that emit an odor that smells like rotting flesh. Apart from the...
- The carrion crow (Corvus corone) is a p****erine bird of the family Corvidae, native to western Europe and the eastern Palearctic. The carrion crow was...
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- Manuel Benjamín Carrión Mora (April 20, 1897 in Loja – March 9, 1979 in Quito) was an Ecuadorian writer, diplomat and cultural promoter. He was born into...