Defenition of the word scavenge

• Defenition of the word scavenge

  • To feed on carrion or refuse.
  • To collect discarded or refused material.
  • collect discarded or refused material; "She scavenged athe garbage cans for food"
  • feed on carrion or refuse; of some animals
  • clean refuse from; "Scavenge a street"
  • remove unwanted substances from, as in chemistry
  • remove unwanted substances from
  • feed on carrion or refuse; "hyenas scavenge"
  • collect discarded or refused material; "She scavenged the garbage cans for food"
  • feed on carrion or refuse
  • collect discarded or refused material
  • clean refuse from

Synonyms for the word scavenge

• • clean
  • forage
  • hunt
  • salvage
  • search

Similar words in the scavenge

• • scavenge
  • scavenged
  • scavenger
  • scavenger's
  • scavengers
  • scavenges

Hypernyms for the word scavenge

• • clean
  • collect
  • feed
  • garner
  • gather
  • give
  • grub
  • make clean
  • pull together
  • remove
  • take
  • take away
  • withdraw

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