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Necrophore
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) Any one of numerous species of beetles of the genus Necrophorus and allied genera; - called also burying beetle, carrion beetle, sexton beetle.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Necrophore'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​n/necrophore.html. 1828.