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saprophagan

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1. n. One of a tribe of beetles which feed upon decaying animal and vegetable substances; a carrion beetle. Source: opted
2. One of a tribe of beetles which feed upon dacaying animal and vegetable substances; a carrion beetle. Source: webster
3. One of a tribe of beetles which feed upon dacaying animal andvegetable substances; a carrion beetle. Source: adambom

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animal beetle beetles carrion feed substances tribe upon vegetable decaying

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saprobe saprobic Saprolegnia Saprolegnia ferax Saprolegniales saprolite sapropel saprophagous saprophyte saprophytic saprophytic organism saprophytism saprozoic

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