noun🔗ShareSomeone who scavenges, especially one who searches through rubbish for food or useful things."Example Sentence: "Seagulls are often scavengers on the beach, looking for leftover food scraps." "animalpersonjobecologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn animal that feeds on decaying matter such as carrion."Vultures are important scavengers because they eat dead animals, helping to prevent the spread of disease. "animalbiologyecologynatureorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA street sweeper."In the early 1900s, city scavengers used horse-drawn carts to collect and dispose of street waste. "jobworkpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA child employed to pick up loose cotton from the floor in a cotton mill."In the noisy cotton mill, the small scavengers worked tirelessly, picking up the stray cotton fibers that fell to the floor. "industryworkjobhistoryhumanagesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA substance used to remove impurities from the air or from a solution."The air purifier uses chemical scavengers to remove dust and allergens, making the air cleaner to breathe. "substancechemistryenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
