scavenges
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scavenges — scav·enge || skævɪndÊ’ v. clean up, cleanse; search through garbage for food; remove impurities; salvage a useful item from the garbage … English contemporary dictionary
Mudlark — For other uses, see Mudlark (disambiguation). A Mudlark is someone who scavenges in river mud for items of value, especially in London during the late 18th and 19th centuries.[1] Mudlarks would search in the muddy shores of the River Thames… … Wikipedia
Tosher — A tosher is someone who scavenges in the sewers, especially in London during the Victorian period. This activity began around the time of the construction of the London sewerage system, designed by Joseph Bazalgette.The toshers decided to cut out … Wikipedia
Leaving Poppy — infobox Book | name = Leaving Poppy image caption = author = Kate Cann illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre = Children s publisher = Scholastic pub date = 3 July 2006 pages = 352 isbn = ISBN 978… … Wikipedia
scavenge — scav|enge [ˈskævındʒ] v [I and T] [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: scavenger (16 21 centuries), from scavager tax collector, someone who cleans streets (15 19 centuries), from scavage tax on goods sold (15 19 centuries), from Old North French escauwage… … Dictionary of contemporary English
scavenge — verb (I, T) 1 if an animal scavenges, it eats anything that it can find: dogs scavenging from the dustbins 2 if someone scavenges, they search through things that other people do not want for food or useful objects (+ for): a man scavenging for… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
scavenge — UK [ˈskævɪndʒ] / US [ˈskævəndʒ] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms scavenge : present tense I/you/we/they scavenge he/she/it scavenges present participle scavenging past tense scavenged past participle scavenged 1) if an animal scavenges,… … English dictionary
scavenger — noun Etymology: alteration of earlier scavager, from Anglo French scawageour collector of scavage (duty collected from non resident street merchants), from skawage scavage, from Middle French dialect (Flanders) escauver to inspect, from Middle… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Arctic Fox — Taxobox name = Arctic FoxMSW3 Wozencraft | pages = |id=14000873 ] status = LC status system = iucn2.3 status ref = IUCN2007 | assessors = Angerbjörn, A., Hersteinsson , P. Tannerfeldt, M. | year = 2004 | title = Alopex lagopus | id = 899 |… … Wikipedia
Bromine — (pronEng|ˈbroʊmiːn/, /ˈbroʊmaɪn/, /ˈbroʊmɪn, el. βρῶμος, brómos , meaning stench (of he goats) Gemoll W, Vretska K: Griechisch Deutsches Schul und Handwörterbuch ( Greek German dictionary ), 9th ed., published by [http://www.oebvhpt.at/ öbvhpt] … Wikipedia
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