Scraper
Pronunciation: /ˈskreɪpər/
Scraper (noun)
- A tool with a flat edge used to remove dirt or paint from surfaces.
- A software program that automatically collects information from websites.
- A heavy machine used to move earth or other materials on construction sites.
Examples
- He used a scraper to remove the old paint.
- A scraper is handy for cleaning windows.
Common collocations: use a scraper, metal scraper, paint scraper, web scraper, data scraper