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scavenger

How many syllables in scavenger?

  3 syllables

Divide scavenger into syllables:   scav-en-ger
Stressed syllable in scavenger:   scav-en-ger
How to pronounce scavenger:   skav-in-jer
How to say scavenger:

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Synonyms for scavenger


2 syllables
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3 syllables
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