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Meaning of 'scavenger' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Scavenger [ v.]
- A person whose employment is to clean the streets of a city, by scraping or sweeping, and carrying off the filth. The name is also applied to any animal which devours refuse, carrion, or anything injurious to health.

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