hornedscavenger
nounUK /hɔːnd ˈskævɪndʒə/
US /hɔːrnd ˈskævɪndʒər/
A horned scavenger is an animal with horns that eats leftover food it finds.
The horned scavenger picked at the bones left on the ground.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A person who collects discarded items and resells them.
The horned scavenger rummaged through the flea market stalls for bargains.
3. A fantasy creature that roams battlefields to loot the fallen.
In the game, the horned scavenger crept across the battlefield after dark.
4. A type of beetle with horn-like mandibles that feeds on dead matter.
The horned scavenger beetle burrowed into the rotting log.