scavenger Synonyms
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scavenger Meaning
scavenger (n)
a chemical agent that is added to a chemical mixture to counteract the effects of impurities
someone who collects things that have been discarded by others
any animal that feeds on refuse and other decaying organic matter
scavenger (v.)
A person whose employment is to clean the streets of a city, by scraping or sweeping, and carrying off the filth. The name is also applied to any animal which devours refuse, carrion, or anything injurious to health.
scavenger Sentence Examples
- The scavengers meticulously searched the ruins for anything of value.
- Vultures, nature's scavengers, picked clean the carcasses of the fallen.
- The scavengers lurked in the shadows, preying on the remnants of discarded food.
- The scavenger's keen eyesight spotted a glimmering jewel amidst the wreckage.
- Rats, the quintessential scavengers, infested the alleyways, thriving on discarded sustenance.
- The scavenger's bag was overflowing with discarded electronics that he resold for a profit.
- The scavengers' code demanded respect for the dead, ensuring no desecration occurred.
- The scavengers' camp was a hub of activity as they bartered and traded salvaged goods.
- The scavenger's determination led him to uncover a hidden treasure beneath the rubble.
- The scavengers' knowledge of the abandoned cityscape allowed them to navigate with ease, finding hidden caches of supplies.
FAQs About the word scavenger
a chemical agent that is added to a chemical mixture to counteract the effects of impurities, someone who collects things that have been discarded by others, an
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The scavengers meticulously searched the ruins for anything of value.
Vultures, nature's scavengers, picked clean the carcasses of the fallen.
The scavengers lurked in the shadows, preying on the remnants of discarded food.
The scavenger's keen eyesight spotted a glimmering jewel amidst the wreckage.
