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scavenge ['sk&vynd#]

Definition of "scavenge": To search for or collect usable items or materials from discarded or waste sources.

💡 Examples of using the word "scavenge" in sentences:

"The homeless man scrounged through the garbage cans to scavenge for food."

"The archaeologists scavenge ancient sites to unveil historical artifacts."

"Animals like vultures scavenge on carcasses for sustenance."

💭 Summary: "Scavenge" means to collect or search for usable items from waste sources. People may scavenge for food, archaeologists scavenge for artifacts, and animals like vultures scavenge on carcasses for survival.
 

Explain the word "scavenge". Give some examples of using the word "scavenge" in sentences.