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Scavenger

/skˈævəndʒər/
B2
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(noun) Someone who scavenges, especially one who searches through rubbish for food or useful things.

I'm organizing a scavenger hunt for my son's thirteenth birthday party.
I'm on a scavenger hunt.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The vulture is a natural ____ that feeds on the carcasses of animals killed by predators.

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