carrion in Latin
carrion in Latin is cadaver, morticīnus — carrion means the decaying flesh of a dead animal.
carrion in Latin
cadaver
Rotting flesh of a dead animal or person.
morticīnus
Rotting flesh of a dead animal or person.
What does "carrion" mean?
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noun The decaying flesh of a dead animal.
"Vultures circled above, waiting to feed on the carrion."
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adj Relating to or consisting of dead, rotting flesh.
"Crows are known as carrion birds because they feed on dead animals."
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carrion in a sentence
- Vultures circled above, waiting to feed on the carrion.
- The scent of carrion drew scavengers from miles around.
- Crows are known as carrion birds because they feed on dead animals.
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What is "carrion" in Latin?
"carrion" in Latin is cadaver, morticīnus. carrion means: The decaying flesh of a dead animal.
How do you use "carrion" in a sentence?
Example: "Vultures circled above, waiting to feed on the carrion." In Latin, "carrion" is cadaver, morticīnus.
Are there other ways to say "carrion" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "carrion": cadaver, morticīnus.
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