scavenger

/หˆskรฆv.ษ™n.dส’ษ™(ษน)/

IPA: /S K AE1 V AH0 N JH ER0/

noun
  1. 1

    Someone who scavenges, especially one who searches through rubbish for food or useful things.

  2. 2

    An animal that feeds on decaying matter such as carrion.

  3. 3

    A street sweeper.

  4. 4

    A child employed to pick up loose cotton from the floor in a cotton mill.

  5. 5

    A substance used to remove impurities from the air or from a solution.

verb
  1. 1

    To scavenge.

  2. 2

    To clean the rubbish from a street, etc.

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