Bones and Carrion

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Bones

Bones noun - A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
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Carrion and bones are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Carrion" instead a noun "Bones".

Carrion

Carrion noun - The dead and rotting body of an animal; unfit for human food.
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  • Stripped to the Bone Any carrion eating animals (vultures, ants, maggots) will do this, which is why scavenger beetles are used to clean bones for museums.
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