- nounscavenger (noun) · scavengers (plural noun)
- an animal that feeds on carrion, dead plant material, or refuse.
- a person who searches for and collects discarded items.
- BRITISH ENGLISHarchaica person employed to clean the streets.
- chemistrya substance that reacts with and removes particular molecules, groups, etc.:"4-aminosalicylic acid is not an effective free radical scavenger"
Originmid 16th century: alteration of earlier scavager, from Anglo-Norman French scawager, from Old Northern French escauwer ‘inspect’, from Flemish scauwen ‘to show’. The term originally denoted an officer who collected scavage, a toll on foreign merchants' goods offered for sale in a town, later a person who kept the streets clean.
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- A scavenger is a person or animal that feeds on dead organisms12. In British English, a scavenger can also refer to a person employed to remove dirt and refuse from streets3. Scavengers include vultures, hyenas, and wolves2. In addition, scavengers can be people who collect things that others have thrown away or left somewhere45.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.scavenger noun [ C ] us / ˈskæv.ɪn.dʒɚ / uk / ˈskæv.ɪn.dʒə r/ a bird or an animal that feeds on dead animals that it has not killed itself: Most dead birds are picked up by crows or other scavengers. An urban fox is a harmless scavenger which, when it can't find other sources of food, will prey on small mammals.dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/scav…scavenger [ skăv ′ ən-jər ] An animal that feeds on dead organisms, especially a carnivorous animal that eats dead animals rather than or in addition to hunting live prey. Vultures, hyenas, and wolves are scavengers.www.dictionary.com/browse/scavenger
Definition of scavenger. 1 chiefly British : a person employed to remove dirt and refuse from streets. 2 : one that scavenges: such as. a : a garbage collector. b : a junk collector. c : a chemically active substance acting to make innocuous or remove an undesirable substance.
www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scavengersomeone who collects things that people have thrown away or left somewhere: She earns her living as a scavenger at the city dump.dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/scaven…scavenger (n.) 1540s, originally "person hired to remove refuse from streets," a modification of Middle English scavager, scawageour (late 14c.), the title of a London official who originally was charged with collecting tax on goods sold by foreign merchants.www.etymonline.com/word/scavenger SCAVENGER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
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