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scrounge vs track down

track down vs scrounge

scrounge and track down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scrounge No No Yes No
track down No No Yes No
As verbs, track down is a hypernym of scrounge; that is, track down is a word with a broader meaning than scrounge:
  • scrounge: collect or look around for (food)
  • track down: pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
Other hypernyms of scrounge include hunt, hunt down, run.
scrounge (verb) track down (verb)
collect or look around for (food) pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling
Difference between scrounge and track down

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