Carrion Carrion

Carrion - Definition and Overview
Related Words: Bilge, Body, Bones, Cadaver, Carcass, Caries, Clay, Corpse, Corruption, Dandruff, Decay, Decomposition, Dust, Earth, Excrement

Carrion is the carcass of a dead animal that becomes food for other scavenging animals such as hyenas or Tasmanian Devils.

Some plants and fungi fake the scent of carrion to attract insects to aid in reproduction. These include the Titan arum and stinkhorn mushrooms.

Example Usage of Carrion
jenhohn: Carrion, BSP. Nice.
Metzger_meister: listening to "Kreator - Carrion" ♫ http://blip.fm/~glkbu
mrbalcom: My boys: "Wow!! We are having cow Carrion for supper!!"
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