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Carrion Feeding Animal Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HYENA which was last seen in the Telegraph Mini crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: HYENA

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230%11 Bird family that specializes in feeding on carrion
330%10Feeding off carrion

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We think the answer is "HYENA" which means:

    noun
  • • Doglike nocturnal mammal of africa and southern asia that feeds chiefly on carrion

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The hyena prowled the savannah in search of its next meal."
  • • "As night fell, the eerie laughter of hyenas resonated across the african wilderness."

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