'Necrophore' definitions:

Definition of 'Necrophore'

From: GCIDE

Necrophore \Nec"ro*phore\, n. [Gr. nekro`s a dead body + fe`rein to bear.] (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of beetles of the genus Necrophorus and allied genera; -- called also {burying beetle}, carrion beetle, sexton beetle. [1913 Webster]