0 to look for or get food or other objects in other people's rubbish: --
1 to search for and collect unwanted food or objects, or of animals or birds to feed on decaying flesh: --
They told us that they scavenged among potato peelings and such like in order to keep alive.
Our tips used to be scavenged by totters, who did quite a bit of constructive recycling.
Thus, although these experiments have shown that scavenging could potentially confound attempts to measure predation, many other dynamic factors must operate to influence scavenging rates in the field.
During drying there was no evidence for the accumulation of a stable free radical, increased lipid peroxidation or decline in free radical scavenging enzymes in either species.
Such 'code scavenging' approaches solve the problem of possibly deleterious interactions across language descriptions at the cost of restricting multilinguality to the initial stage of resource development.
Therefore, econometric analysis cannot be performed in order to obtain either production functions for scavenging activity or marginal benefit (damage) functions from generation and disposal of solid waste.
Intensive broiler management systems tend to deprive birds of free access to fresh pastures and succulent leguminous plants that are readily available to scavenging chicken around homesteads and villages.
Inmates scavenged whatever they could get, and the new supplies were often too rich.
