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Kind of party hunt
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scavenger
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Scavenger is the name of several fictional characters in the Transformers universes. Scavenger is usually depicted as one of the Constructicons who turns into a construction vehicle and combine into Devastator. However, his name has also been used for a ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Scavenger \Scav"en*ger\, n. [OE. scavager an officer with various duties, originally attending to scavage, fr. OE. & E. scavage. See Scavage , Show , v.] A person whose employment is to clean the streets of a city, by scraping or sweeping, and carrying ...
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context obsolete English) A street sweeper. 2 Someone who scavenges, especially one who searches through rubbish for food or useful things. 3 An animal that feeds on decaying matter such as carrion. 4 (context chemistry English) A substance used to ...
Usage examples of scavenger.
He knew some scavengers and even starship crews who had grown blase about procedures, always moaning at Confederation Astronautics Board operational safety requirements.
There were no scavengers, but Mitchegai grubs, pollywogs, and juvenals all preferentially ate dead material, animal or vegetable, before they would eat live grass.
Because the heads of sauropod dinosaurs in particular were small and the first cervical vertebra also small and the cranio-cervical joint relatively weak, disarticulation by current action and scavengers was common.
They have the same power of changing their shape, of surrounding and swallowing scraps of food, as has the ameba, and are a combination of scavengers and sanitary police.
And when, a half hour later, the coals soaked with water and the half-roasted ankylosaur laid out for the scavengers, they lined up to step through the gate and out into the Crystal Gateway Marriott, Crystal City, Virginia, only he saw Leyster very carefully pick up a rock and slip it in his pocket.
Did you not all agree that the Baldies might not be able to tell the difference between you and the scavengers?
More unfamiliar creatures, symbionts and attendants and scavengers, worked and worried at the silk and at each other.
Between the circulating currents, profuse eelgrass, and marine scavengers, it was a rough environment in which to dredge for a corpse.
They buried the remains of Maku in a clearing and built a fire on the site to keep away scavengers.
All you needed was an orbit twenty kilometres above the Ring plane, where you could watch for the infrared signature of reaction drives as scavenger craft matched orbits with their chosen shell sections.
Most had not been touched by animals or birds, there being an overabundance for scavengers.
I see her and the other pledges buying the Atlantic, carrying blue carnations, setting off on their scavenger hunt.
The difference between the old Parisian and the new New York dinosaurs is the difference between an industrial dinosaur, big and dumb and looming, and the postindustrial dinosaur, swift and smart and a scavenger.
And the scavenger was just an old bum, maybe even a survivor of the reeducation camps.
It seemed a certain tenant on the top floor of the Sailmaker Street house was buying information about the sewers, information only a Scavenger or runner was privy to, so to speak.