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Noun scraper has 1 sense | ||||
Definitions from the WebScrapersNoun: A scraper is a tool or implement used for removing or scraping a material from a surface. Example sentence: The gardener used a scraper to remove the stubborn weeds from the path. Noun: In computer programming, a scraper is a program or script that extracts data from websites, typically for analysis or aggregation purposes. Example sentence: The data scientist built a web scraper to collect data from various online sources for their research. Related products: Web scraping books, Data analysis software Noun: In the context of personal grooming, a scraper is a tool used for removing dead skin or calluses from the feet. Example sentence: After soaking her feet, she used a foot scraper to remove the rough skin and reveal softer soles. Related products: Foot scrapers, Pedicure tools Noun: In the construction industry, scrapers are large vehicles with a flat, wide blade used for smoothing or leveling the ground, removing debris, or hauling materials. Example sentence: The construction crew used a fleet of scrapers to clear the construction site and prepare the ground for building. Related products: Construction scrapers Verb: To scrape means to remove or pull (something) along a surface with a scraping tool or object. Example sentence: She carefully scraped the old paint off the wooden furniture with a scraper before applying a fresh coat. Verb: In online gaming, to scrape refers to the act of barely winning or achieving a victory with minimal effort or skill. Example sentence: Due to his lack of practice, he managed to scrape through the game by the skin of his teeth. Related products: Online gaming accessories | ||||
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