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Scavenger
Webster's Dictionary
(v.) A person whose employment is to clean the streets of a city, by scraping or sweeping, and carrying off the filth. The name is also applied to any animal which devours refuse, carrion, or anything injurious to health.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Scavenger'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/scavenger.html. 1828.