Carrion Definition

carrion
noun
  1. the dead and rotting body of an animal; unfit for human food

"Carrion" in song lyrics

See how carrion is used in real songs:

  • "adolfo carrion"
    AOL — AOL
  • "insects found on carrion"
    AOL — AOL
  • "dioxides 20carrion"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "carrion"

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