scavenge
verb (used with object)
to take or gather (something usable) from discarded material.
will scavenge
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future tenseof scavenge.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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For example, some carnivores, such as hyenas, will scavenge.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2018
Five ravens rise from dark pines, croaking in the icy silence; they will scavenge anything caught by the wolves.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 25, 2017
All species in this environment will scavenge but the new footage creepily shows that a feeding frenzy is also an opportunity for predation.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2014
