Scavenger (disambiguation)

Scavenger is an organism that seeks and feeds on discarded or abandoned material such as carrion or detritus.

Scavenger(s) or Scavenging may also refer to:

Film and TV

 * Scavengers (2013 film), science fiction film
 * The Scavengers (1959 film), a Filipino crime film
 * The Scavengers (1969 film), a Western war drama and exploitation film
 * List of Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu episodes#"Scavengers"
 * Scavenger (Transformers), characters in the Transformers series
 * Scavengers, Walking Dead season 7
 * Scavenger (audio drama), a 2014 audio drama based on the television series Doctor Who
 * Scavengers (game show), a British game show

Games

 * Scavenger hunt, a game
 * Scavenger, Inc., a video game publisher

Music

 * The Scavengers, a New Zealand punk rock band from the 1970s

Albums

 * Scavenger (album), a 1991 album by The Walkabouts
 * Scavengers (album), a 2001 album by Calla
 * The Scavenger, a 1966 album by Nat Adderley

Profession or activity

 * Mule scavenger, an old profession whereby a person retrieves cotton from underneath a spinning machine
 * Waste picker, a person who picks recyclable elements from waste

Science and technology

 * Scavenger (chemistry), a method of removing impurities or other undesired chemicals from a mixture
 * Scavenger receptor (endocrinology)
 * Scavenger receptor (immunology), a group of pattern recognition receptors of the innate immune system
 * Scavenging (engine), automotive process of pushing exhausted gas-charge out of the cylinder and drawing in fresh air
 * CPU scavenging, salvaging of machine time
 * Energy harvesting also called energy scavenging, the capturing energy for autonomous devices

Other uses

 * Scavenger (comics), an armored enemy of Aquaman
 * Operation Scavenger, a World War II operation in the Pacific theater
 * Scavenger's daughter, a rack-like torture instrument