Heapster

Pronunciation: /ˈhipˈɛsˈtɝ/

Heapster (noun)

  1. A person who collects waste or unwanted materials from a heap, often to reuse or sell them.
  2. A program component that uses the heap area of memory to store data while the program runs.

Examples

  • The heapster collects rubbish from the street every morning.
  • A heapster empties bins and keeps the neighborhood clean.