scourer

Other forms: scourers

Definitions of scourer
  1. noun
    someone who cleanses by scouring
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    type of:
    cleaner
    someone whose job involves tidying and removing dirt or filth
  2. noun
    someone who travels widely and energetically
    “he was a scourer of the seven seas”
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    type of:
    traveler, traveller
    a person who changes location
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