English-Thai Dictionary

scavenge

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scavenge

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scavenge

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scavenger

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scavenger

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SCAVENGER

n.[L. scabio.] A person whose employment is to clean the streets of a city, by scraping or sweeping and carrying off the filth.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SCAVENGE

SCAVENGE Scav "enge, v. t.

 

Defn: To cleanse, as streets, from filth. C. Kingsley.

 

SCAVENGER

Scav "en *ger, n. Etym: [OE. scavager an officer with various duties,orginally attending to scavage, fr. OE. & E. scavage. See Scavage, Show, v.]

 

Defn: A person whose employment is to clean the streets of a city, by scraping or sweeping, and carrying off the fifth. The name is also applied to any animal which devours refuse, carrion, or anything injurious to health. Scavenger beetle (Zoöl.), any beetle which feeds on decaying substances, as the carrion beetle. -- Scavanger crab (Zoöl.), any crab which feeds on dead animals, as the spider crab. -- Scavenger's daughter Etym: [corrupt. of Skevington's daughter ],an instrument of torture invented by Sir W. Skevington, which so compressed the body as to force the blood to flow from nostrils. and sometimes from the hands and feet. Am. Cyc.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

scavenge

scav enge |ˈskavənj ˈskævənʤ | ▶verb [ with obj. ] search for and collect (anything usable ) from discarded waste: people sell junk scavenged from the garbage | [ no obj. ] : the city dump where the squatters scavenge to survive. • (of an animal ) search for (carrion ) as food. • search for discarded items or food in (a place ): the mink is still commonly seen scavenging the beaches of California. • remove (combustion products ) from the cylinder of an internal combustion engine on the return stroke of the piston. • Chemistry combine with and remove (molecules, radicals, etc. ) from a particular medium. ORIGIN mid 17th cent. (in the sense ‘clean out (dirt )’): back-formation from scavenger .

 

scavenger

scav eng er |ˈskavənjər ˈskævənʤər | ▶noun an animal that feeds on carrion, dead plant material, or refuse. • a person who searches for and collects discarded items. • Brit. archaic a person employed to clean the streets. • Chemistry a substance that reacts with and removes particular molecules, radicals, etc. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: alteration of earlier scavager, from Anglo-Norman French scawager, from Old Northern French escauwer ‘inspect, ’ from Flemish scauwen ‘to show. ’ The term originally denoted an officer who collected scavage, a toll on foreign merchants' goods offered for sale in a town, later a person who kept the streets clean.

 

scavenger cell

scav eng er cell ▶noun another term for phagocyte.

 

scavenger hunt

scav eng er hunt |ˈskævənʤər hənt | ▶noun a game, typically played in an extensive outdoor area, in which participants have to collect a number of miscellaneous objects.

 

Oxford Dictionary

scavenge

scavenge |ˈskavɪn (d )ʒ | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 search for and collect (anything usable ) from discarded waste: people sell junk scavenged from the garbage | the city dump where the squatters scavenge to survive. • (of an animal ) search for (carrion ) as food. • search for discarded items or food in (a place ): the mink is still commonly seen scavenging the beaches of California. 2 remove (combustion products ) from an internal-combustion engine cylinder on the return stroke of the piston. 3 Chemistry combine with and remove (molecules, radicals, etc. ) from a particular medium. ORIGIN mid 17th cent. (in the sense ‘clean out (dirt )’): back-formation from scavenger .

 

scavenger

scav |en ¦ger |ˈskavɪn (d )ʒə | ▶noun 1 an animal that feeds on carrion, dead plant material, or refuse. 2 a person who searches for and collects discarded items. 3 archaic a person employed to clean the streets. 4 Chemistry a substance that reacts with and removes particular molecules, radicals, etc. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: alteration of earlier scavager, from Anglo-Norman French scawager, from Old Northern French escauwer ‘inspect ’, from Flemish scauwen ‘to show ’. The term originally denoted an officer who collected scavage, a toll on foreign merchants' goods offered for sale in a town, later a person who kept the streets clean.

 

scavenger cell

scav |en ¦ger cell ▶noun another term for phagocyte.

 

scavenger hunt

scav |en ¦ger hunt ▶noun a game, typically played in an extensive outdoor area, in which participants have to collect a number of miscellaneous objects.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

scavenge

scavenge verb they scavenge for food in the restaurant's trash cans: forage, rummage, search, hunt, look, root around /about, grub around /about.

 

scavenger

scavenger noun yesterday he ran the company, today he's a homeless scavenger: forager, rummager, grubber; historical ragpicker; rare mudlark.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

scavenge

scavenge verb pigs and poultry scavenged for food around the farm: rummage, search, hunt, look, forage, root about /around, scratch about /around, grub about /around; rare mudlark.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

scavenge

scav enge /skǽvɪn (d )ʒ /動詞 他動詞 1 〈動物などが 〉 «…から /一帯で » 〈残飯など 〉をあさる «from /through » .2 〈人が 〉 (廃物の中の )〈役に立つ物 〉を探し回る .3 〈道路など 〉を掃除する .4 (エンジンの気筒から )〈ガス 〉を排気する .自動詞 1 〈動物が 〉【残飯などを 】あさる «for » , 【残飯 腐肉などを 】食いあさる «on » .2 〈人が 〉【役に立つ物などを 】捜し回る, あさる «for » .3 (市街を )掃除する .

 

scavenger

sc á v en ger 名詞 C 1 腐肉や残飯をあさる動物 [昆虫 ], 清掃動物 〘ハゲタカ 甲虫類など 〙.2 ゴミ箱をあさる人 ; 廃品から使える物を探す人 .3 ｟主に英 ｠街路掃除人, ごみ集め人夫 .4 不純物除去剤 .～́ h ù nt 品揃え競争 〘パーティなどで行うゲーム 〙.