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scavenger in Russian

scavenger in Russian is помо́ешник, па́дальщик, падальщик — scavenger means a person who searches through discarded items for useful things.

scavenger in Russian

помо́ешник
noun
Pronounced: pomoyeshnik
Someone who scavenges, especially one who searches through rubbish for food or useful things.
па́дальщик
noun
Pronounced: padalshchik
An animal that feeds on decaying matter such as carrion.
падальщик
noun
Pronounced: padalshchik
An animal that feeds on decaying matter such as carrion.
поглоти́тель
noun
Pronounced: poglotitel
(chemistry) A substance used to remove impurities from the air or from a solution.

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 Russian?

"scavenger" in Russian is помо́ешник, па́дальщик, падальщик. scavenger means: A person who searches through discarded items for useful things.

How do you pronounce помо́ешник?

"scavenger" in Russian is помо́ешник, pronounced "pomoyeshnik".

How do you use "scavenger" in a sentence?

Example: "The scavenger found an old bicycle in the skip." In Russian, "scavenger" is помо́ешник, па́дальщик, падальщик.

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

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "scavenger": помо́ешник, па́дальщик, падальщик, поглоти́тель.

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