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Necrophagy
- noun - feeding on corpses or carrion
Necrophore
- - Any one of numerous species of beetles of the genus Necrophorus and allied genera; -- called also burying beetle, carrion beetle, sexton beetle.
Necropolis
- noun - a tract of land used for burials
Necropsies
- noun - an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
Nectareous
- - Of, pertaining to, containing, or resembling nectar; delicious; nectarean.
Nectarines
- noun - a variety or mutation of the peach that has a smooth skin
- variety or mutation of the peach bearing fruit with smooth skin and (usually) yellow flesh
Nectocalyx
- - The swimming bell or umbrella of a jellyfish of medusa. (b) One of the zooids of certain Siphonophora, having somewhat the form, and the essential structure, of the bell of a jellyfish, and acting as a swimming organ.
Needlebook
- - A book-shaped needlecase, having leaves of cloth into which the needles are stuck.
Needlebush
- noun - shrub with pungent rigid needle-shaped leaves and white flowers; eastern Australia
Needlecase
- - A case to keep needles.