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Word: scavenger (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • An animal that feeds on decaying matter such as carrion.
  • chemistry A substance used to remove impurities from the air or from a solution.
  • obsolete A street sweeper.
  • Someone who scavenges, especially one who searches through rubbish for food or useful things.

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