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scavenging

sca·ven·ging

US/ˈskævʌndʒɪŋ/ uncommon

adjective

1.

searching for and salvaging anything useful from discarded material

  • “scavenging larvae”
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2.

searching for and feeding on decaying matter

  • “scavenging hyenas and vultures”
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