Scavenger

Noun

Definitionen

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

"garbage scavenger; A scavenger picked through the rubbish heap."

2.NounAn animal that feeds on decaying matter such as carrion.

"Vultures are natural scavengers."

3.NounA street sweeper.

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

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

6.VerbTo scavenge.

7.VerbTo clean the rubbish from a street, etc.

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