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noun • doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion | ||||||||
| 30% | 11 | Bird family that specializes in feeding on carrion | ||||||
noun • condors; turkey buzzards; king vultures | ||||||||
| 30% | 10 | Feeding off carrion | ||||||
verb • To collect and remove refuse, or to search through refuse, carrion, or abandoned items for useful material • To remove unwanted material from something, especially to purify molten metal by removing impurities • To expel the exhaust gases from the cylinder of an internal combustion engine, and draw in air for the next cycle • To feed on carrion or refuse noun • The act of searching through refuse for useful material. adjective • That eats carrion | ||||||||
Carrion Feeding Animal Crossword Clue
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HYENA which was last seen in the Telegraph Mini crossword.
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HYENA
Updated: May 19, 2024
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