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SCAVENGERING Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word scavengering. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word scavengering. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SCAVENGERING

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collecting
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of gathering something together

foraging
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of searching for food and provisions

gathering
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a group of persons together in one place

• the social act of assembling

• the act of gathering something

• sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching

hunting
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport

• the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone

• the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts

searching
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation

• having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect

• exploring thoroughly

rummaging
verbv
noun

• a jumble of things to be given away

• a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion)

verb

• search haphazardly

Alternatives for COLLECTING

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