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Even the kinder ones who persuade her and Andy to join them on a scavenging run to what looks like an abandoned space station treat him as expendable.

From Salon

What the scientists are not able to prove conclusively is whether this particular, unfortunate terror bird was killed in the attack, or if the caiman scavenged its remains.

From BBC

"You'll be able to get yourself a job and make money for yourself. Then you won't have to hustle and scavenge around here any more."

From BBC

Old World vultures scavenge more than their American sisters, and white-backed vultures is even considered an obligate scavenger, lacking the ability to kill its prey.

From Salon

And there are cases that are suspected to have resulted from outdoor cats that play with or scavenge infected or dead birds.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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