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scavenger in Italian

scavenger in Italian is razzolatore, spazzino, saprofago — scavenger means a person who searches through discarded items for useful things.

scavenger in Italian

razzolatore
noun
Someone who scavenges, especially one who searches through rubbish for food or useful things.
spazzino
noun
Someone who scavenges, especially one who searches through rubbish for food or useful things.
saprofago
noun
An animal that feeds on decaying matter such as carrion.
necrofago
noun
An animal that feeds on decaying matter such as carrion.

What does "scavenger" mean?

  1. noun A person who searches through discarded items for useful things.
    "The scavenger found an old bicycle in the skip."
  2. noun An animal that feeds on carrion or waste rather than hunting live prey.
    "Vultures are scavengers that clean up carcasses left by predators."
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scavenger in a sentence

  • The scavenger found an old bicycle in the skip.
  • Vultures are scavengers that clean up carcasses left by predators.

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What is "scavenger" in Italian?

"scavenger" in Italian is razzolatore, spazzino, saprofago. scavenger means: A person who searches through discarded items for useful things.

How do you use "scavenger" in a sentence?

Example: "The scavenger found an old bicycle in the skip." In Italian, "scavenger" is razzolatore, spazzino, saprofago.

Are there other ways to say "scavenger" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 4 translations listed for "scavenger": razzolatore, spazzino, saprofago, necrofago.

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