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scavenger hunts

scavenger hunts is the plural of scavenger hunt.

Meaning of scavenger hunt

Noun

scavenger hunt (plural scavenger hunts)

  1. A game in which individuals or teams seek to find a number of specific items, or perform tasks, as given in a list.
    • Before he died, James Halliday (Mark Rylance), the hermit-like, socially maladjusted tech genius who created The Oasis, hid an Easter egg somewhere in the circuitry, scattering bread crumbs that lead to its location. Find the egg, and the mogul’s fortune—along with total control of his digital...2018 March 26, A. A. Dowd, “Steven Spielberg Finds Fun, and maybe even a Soul, in the Pandering Pastiche of Ready Player One”, in The A.V. Club, archived from the original on 31 May 2018

Questions about scavenger hunts

What is scavenger hunts the plural of?
Scavenger hunts is the plural of scavenger hunt.

Words near scavenger hunts in the dictionary

  1. scavenger beetle
  2. scavenger beetles
  3. scavenger crab
  4. scavenger crabs
  5. scavenger hunt
  6. scavenger hunts
  7. scavenger sale
  8. scavenger sales
  9. scavenger's daughter
  10. scavenger's daughters
  11. scavengered

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