Definition of scavenges

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • scavenges is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • scavenges is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • scavenges is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 19

Definition of scavenges


  • collect discarded material (verb)

    Examples

    1. She scavenged the garbage cans for food

    Synonyms

    1. salvage
  • remove unwanted substances from (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. clean
  • clean refuse from (verb)
  • feed on carrion or refuse (verb)

    Examples

    1. hyenas scavenge

See definition of scavenges in Merriam Webster