| Front | scavenge |
|---|---|
| Back | scav‧enge /ˈskævəndʒ, ˈskævɪndʒ/ verb [intransitive and transitive] 1if an animal scavenges, it eats anything that it can find: Pigs scavenged among the rubbish. scavenge for rats scavenging for food 2if someone scavenges, they search through things that other people do not want, for food or useful objects: There are people who live in the dump and scavenge garbage for a living. scavenge for Women were scavenging for old furniture. —scavenger noun [countable]: Foxes and other scavengers go through the dustbins. |
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