Masculine

necroforo

Meaning

  1. (masculine) gravedigger
  2. (masculine) any beetle of the genus Nicrophorus; burying beetle, necrophore

Hyphenated as
ne‧crò‧fo‧ro
Pronounced as (IPA)
/neˈkrɔ.fo.ro/
Etymology

From Ancient Greek νεκροφόρος (nekrophóros). By surface analysis, necro- (“necro-”, “death”) + -foro (“-phore”, “bearer”, “carrier”).

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