bottom feeder
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bottom feeder
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bottom feeders
bottom feeder
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bottom feeders
Britannica Dictionary definition of BOTTOM FEEDER
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1
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a fish that feeds at the bottom of a lake, pond, etc.
2
US, disapproving
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someone who uses other people's troubles, weakness, etc., as an opportunity to make money
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After his daughter's tragic death, he was hounded by media bottom feeders who demanded exclusive interviews.
3
US, informal
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someone or something that has a very low status or rank
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In a surprise upset, the all-star team lost to one of the league's bottom feeders.
