Garbologist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Garbologist is a noun meaning One who examines refuse using archaeological techniques.
Meaning
One who examines refuse using archaeological techniques.
More Meanings
- (Australia, humorous) A garbage collector.
Example Sentences
A garbologist forages through waste paper baskets in search of interesting documents.
1998 October, Trash Talk, Boys' Life, page 10, Garbologists discovered the leachate, mostly water mixed with rotting garbage, actually aided in decomposing other trash in the area.
Word Forms
- garbologists
Synonyms for garbologist
Depending on context, synonyms include garbo.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include garbology, garbageology, anthecologist, taphologist, agrogeologist, anthracologist.
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