nécrobie

French

Etymology

From nécro- +‎ -bie.

Noun

nécrobie f (plural nécrobies)

1. any of the scavenger species of the beetle family Cleridae. [from 18th c.]

Further reading

• “nécrobie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.