carrion
IPA: kˈɛriʌn
noun
- (chiefly uncountable) Dead flesh; carcasses.
- (countable, obsolete, derogatory) A contemptible or worthless person.
- A surname.
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Examples of "carrion" in Sentences
- The vultures circled above the carrion, anticipating their next meal
- The scent of decaying carrion filled the air, attracting scavengers from miles away
- The carrion left behind by the predator served as a grim reminder of the cycle of life and death
- The scavenger ravaged the carrion, tearing off chunks of flesh with its sharp beak
- The sight of the bloated, rotting carrion made my stomach turn as I walked past
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