Associations to the word «Scavenge»
Noun
- Carcass
- Radical
- Garbage
- Predator
- Arthropod
- Prey
- Gull
- Exhaust
- Dump
- Pump
- Plumbing
- Piston
- Scrap
- Trash
- Oxygen
- Crustacean
- Marrow
- Nectar
- Neon
- Diet
- Sweater
- Insect
- Forage
- Parasite
- Gasoline
- Homo
- Feed
- Wreckage
- Rag
- Pint
- Tiny
- Heap
- Shark
- Whales
- Item
- Communicator
- Stroke
- Cylinder
- Battlefield
- Food
- Hunt
- Material
- Feeding
- Steal
- Corpse
- Animal
- Gallon
- Nitrogen
- Meat
- Metal
- Diesel
- Ration
- Wolverine
- Necklace
- Whale
- Remains
- Cartridge
- Organism
- Crab
- Kill
- Survivor
- Supply
- Wreck
- Coyote
- Fish
- Starship
- Ecology
- Debris
- Shaman
- Engine
- Chick
- Ruin
- Larva
- Spacecraft
- Bone
- Tractor
- Renewal
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
SCAVENGE, verb. (transitive) to collect and remove refuse, or to search through refuse, carrion, or abandoned items for useful material
SCAVENGE, verb. (transitive) to remove unwanted material from something, especially to purify molten metal by removing impurities
SCAVENGE, verb. (transitive) to expel the exhaust gases from the cylinder of an internal combustion engine, and draw in air for the next cycle
SCAVENGE, verb. (intransitive) to feed on carrion or refuse
Dictionary definition
SCAVENGE, verb. Clean refuse from; "Scavenge a street".
SCAVENGE, verb. Collect discarded or refused material; "She scavenged the garbage cans for food".
SCAVENGE, verb. Feed on carrion or refuse; "hyenas scavenge".
SCAVENGE, verb. Remove unwanted substances from.
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