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Scavenger

Definition

A person or animal that searches for and eats food in a place where other people or animals have thrown it away, or a device that removes unwanted material from a system or environment.

Example Sentences

1The seagulls acted as scavengers, feeding on the leftover food from the beach picnic.
2Is the new robot designed to be a scavenger for space debris?
3The company hired a scavenger to clean up the polluted river by removing the toxic waste.
4If you were a scavenger in the wilderness, how would you find food?
5The city's waste management system relies on scavengers to collect recyclable materials from households.

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