scavenger
noun
an animal or other organism that feeds on dead organic matter.
scavengery
-
a word derived from
scavenger.
Example Sentences
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A city of scavengery is founded and begins to flourish.
From What Will People Say? A novel by Rupert Hughes
She gathered her child up as some adoring old buzzard might cuddle her nestling and impart choice ideals of scavengery.
From We Can't Have Everything by Rupert Hughes
