scavenger
penyapu jalan
definition
noun
Experts on the red kite - a spectacular bird with a wingspan of up to 6ft - say it is essentially a scavenger which feeds on carrion rather than attacking sheep or game birds.
an animal that feeds on carrion, dead plant material, or refuse.
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In this picture, an Indonesian 'scavenger' takes a break from collecting plastic from garbage clogging a Jakarta canal.
a reputation as a 'scavenger' of discarded odds and ends
4-aminosalicylic acid is not an effective free radical 'scavenger'
The saltwater crocodile is carnivorous and a 'scavenger' .
Experts on the red kite - a spectacular bird with a wingspan of up to 6ft - say it is essentially a 'scavenger' which feeds on carrion rather than attacking sheep or game birds.
He is a 'scavenger' who collects waste paper.
This lizard is a fierce predator and 'scavenger' , and is thought to have caused human fatalities.
Our study has shown that CDA-II was a good 'scavenger' of hydroxyl radical, and it inhibited lipid peroxidation in brain homogenates.
4-aminosalicylic acid is not an effective free radical 'scavenger'
Primarily a carnivore the wolverine captures most of its prey, though it is also an extensive 'scavenger' , eating quantities of carrion.
Each 'scavenger' could collect about 14 kilograms of plastic waste per day.
HDL, or ‘good cholesterol’ acts like a 'scavenger' in the blood looking for harmful cholesterol.
There are still one million people working as manual 'scavengers' all over India.
The destruction of nests discourages infestations by dermestid beetles and other insect 'scavengers' which could move to other household items.
Whenever the antioxidants are present, antioxidant enzyme activity and 'scavengers' of the free radical will be induced to prevent the oxidative damage.
In ancient times this was done by carrying the body to a high hilltop, leaving it bare for nature's 'scavengers' to feed on.
According to Alamsyah, most of the squatters in the area work as garbage men, 'scavengers' and do other odd jobs.
The buzz of flies permeated the air and the 'scavengers' of meat fed on the dead.
To this end the city directed its 'scavengers' to deliver ‘clean’ garbage free of rotting vegetable matter to the site.
Low levels of natural antioxidants in pancreatitis indicate their increased utilization as 'scavengers' of free radicals.
There were the small herbivores and 'scavengers' and hunters scuttling in the undergrowth, hiding from the larger predators who occasioned down from the heights.
Only 'scavengers' came regularly to collect discarded plastic and steel.
Land crabs are nocturnal 'scavengers' that climb trees, enter holes and are the invertebrate ecological equivalent of rats.
Before the stallholders could even open the boot, 'scavengers' were on the back seat searching for tarnished gold.
The fact that many crustaceans, being omnivorous, may act as 'scavengers' and eat the corpses of fellow aquatic creatures need not be a deterrent.
Scrap firms sometimes employed peddlers and 'scavengers' , but they more frequently relied solely on the skills of the owner to sort and evaluate scrap from refuse.
All that is left is a grim arena where matter is collected by 'scavengers' and transformed into useful merchandise.
Vultures will be replaced by less favoured 'scavengers' like rats and dogs.
The omnivorous 'scavengers' could find food sources virtually anywhere and could survive without human care in the proper environment.
I was intrigued by the passage of time and the parade of 'scavengers' , including bears, that reduced a giant among animals to scattered bones and a grease slick.
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