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Answer for the clue "One scouring the junkyard ", 8 letters:
rummager

Word definitions for rummager in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. 1 One who rummages. 2 (context obsolete English) A worker in charge of stowing cargo on a ship. n. 1 One who rummages. 2 (context obsolete English) A worker in charge of stowing cargo on a ship.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Rummager \Rum"ma*ger\, n. One who rummages. (Naut.) A person on shipboard whose business was to take charge of stowing the cargo; -- formerly written roomager , and romager . [Obs.] The master must provide a perfect mariner, called a romager, to range and ...

Usage examples of rummager.

There was no likelihood that the caches would escape the search of such keen eyes and experienced rummagers, and the idea was intolerable that any more booty should fall into their hands.