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SCAVENGES

(verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Scavenges.

Scavenges - as a verb

Clean refuse from

Example: "Scavenge a street"

Collect discarded material

Example: "She scavenged the garbage cans for food"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
salvage

Feed on carrion or refuse

Example: "Hyenas scavenge"

Remove unwanted substances from

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clean

Example Sentences

"The vulture scavenges for food in the desert."
"The raccoon scavenges through the trash cans for leftovers."
"The hyena scavenges carcasses left by other predators."
"The homeless man scavenges for anything useful in the dumpster."
"The seagull scavenges for fish scraps near the fishing boats."
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Word Game Points

Is SCAVENGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, scavenges is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SCAVENGES has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is SCAVENGES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, scavenges is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SCAVENGES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is SCAVENGES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, scavenges is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SCAVENGES has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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