present participle of scavenger

(dated) scavenging

plural of scavengering

simple past tense and past participle of scavenge

(gerund) The act of searching through refuse for useful material.

present participle of scavenge

That eats carrion

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of scavenge

(archaic) To scavenge. / (archaic) To clean the rubbish from a street, etc.

(transitive) To collect and remove refuse, or to search through refuse, carrion, or abandoned items for useful material.