Scavenging

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Present participle of scavenge.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Act or process of expelling the exhaust gases from the cylinder by some special means, as, in many four-cycle engines, by utilizing the momentum of the exhaust gases in a long exhaust pipe.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Street-cleaning; removal of filth.
  • n. The process of cleansing, especially in internal-combustion motors. See scavenge, 2.
  • Word Usage
    "A lot of his work is focused on the idea of scavenging; crows are a common theme."
    Verb Stem
    scavenge