Usually means: Tool for collecting data automatically.
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We found 42 dictionaries that define the word scraper:

General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. scraper: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. scraper: Merriam-Webster
  3. scraper: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. scraper: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. scraper: Collins English Dictionary
  6. scraper: Vocabulary.com
  7. Scraper, scraper: Wordnik
  8. scraper: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. scraper: Wiktionary
  10. scraper: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. scraper: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. scraper: Dictionary.com
  13. Scraper (archaeology), Scraper (car), Scraper (instrument), Scraper (kitchen), Scraper, The Scraper: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Scraper: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. scraper: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. scraper: Rhymezone
  17. Scraper: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. scraper: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. scraper: FreeDictionary.org
  20. scraper: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. scraper: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. scraper: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Scraper: Marquetry Glossary

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. scraper: Legal dictionary
  2. scraper: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. scraper: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. scraper: Medical dictionary

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Scraper: LITHICS-NET's Glossary of Lithics Terminology
  3. Anthropology dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. scraper: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)
  3. scraper: The Folk File

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  2. Scraper: Sports Definitions

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Oil and Gas Well Drilling and Servicing eTool (No longer online)

(Note: See scrape as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  An instrument with which anything is scraped.
noun:  An instrument by which the soles of shoes are cleaned from mud by drawing them across it.
noun:  An instrument drawn by oxen, horses or a tractor, similar to a plow, that is used for scraping up earth in making or repairing roads, digging cellars, building canals, etc.
noun:  An instrument having two or three sharp sides or edges for cleaning the planks, masts, or decks of a ship.
noun:  In the printing press, a board or blade, the edge of which is made to rub over the tympan sheet, thus producing an impression.
noun:  A hoe.
noun:  A tool used by engravers.
noun:  (archaeology) A prehistoric unifacial tool thought to have been used for hideworking and woodworking.
noun:  One who scrapes horns.
noun:  One who plays a violin incompetently, producing cacophonous sounds.
noun:  One who acquires avariciously and saves penuriously.
noun:  (archaic, colloquial) A cocked hat.
noun:  (computing) A program or process that scrapes data, such as a screen-scraper.
noun:  A freshwater fish of the carp family, genus Capoeta.
noun:  Clipping of bellyscraper. [(construction, mining) A piece of earthmoving equipment used to level land and build roads. A heavy equipment machinery with a blade on the bottom and a hopper on top, that can carry, scrape-up, and lay-down material.]

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