νεκροφάγος

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Greek

Etymology

From νεκρο- (nekro-, carrion) +‎ -φάγος (-fágos, eating).

Adjective

νεκροφάγος (nekrofágosm (feminine νεκροφάγος, neuter νεκροφάγο)

  1. (zoology) necrophagous, scavenging, carrion feeding

Declension