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Hunts As For Food Crossword Clue

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verb

• clean refuse from

• collect discarded material

• feed on carrion or refuse

• remove unwanted substances from

33%6Hunts for food
noun

• the act of prowling (walking about in a stealthy manner)

verb

• move about in or as if in a predatory manner

• loiter about, with no apparent aim

28%8 Woman who hunts for food
noun

• a woman hunter

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