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Scavenging Mammal

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noun

• doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion

31%5Scavenging mammal with a long tail
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28%4Scavenging coastline bird
noun

• a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of

• mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs

verb

• make a fool or dupe of

• fool or hoax

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