SCAVENGER
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Scavenger.
Scavenger - as a noun
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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
magpie11pack ratAny animal that feeds on refuse and other decaying organic matter
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
animal8animate beingbeast7brute7creature10fauna8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Scavenger - as a verb
To scavenge.
To clean the rubbish from a street, etc.
Example Sentences
"The vultures are known to be scavengers, feeding on carrion left by other animals."
"In the city, there are many scavengers who collect recyclable materials from trash cans."
"The hyenas acted swiftly to chase away the scavenger that approached their kill."
"Some birds, like crows, are considered intelligent scavengers."
"While at the beach, we saw a scavenger picking up seashells from the shore."
Word Game Points
Is SCAVENGER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, scavenger is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SCAVENGER has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is SCAVENGER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, scavenger is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSCAVENGER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is SCAVENGER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, scavenger is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSCAVENGER has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
