单词 | scavenger |
释义 | scavenger n.   1. a person who seeks and collects discarded items.   2. an animal, esp. a beetle, feeding on carrion, refuse, etc.   3. Brit. archaic a person employed to clean the streets etc. Derivatives scavengery n. Etymology: ME scavager f. AF scawager f. scawage f. ONF escauwer inspect f. Flem. scauwen, rel. to SHOW: for -n- cf. MESSENGER |
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