TOP

Definition of bottom feeder noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

bottom feeder

noun
 
/ˈbɒtəm fiːdə(r)/
 
/ˈbɑːtəm fiːdər/
jump to other results
  1. (North American English, informal) a person who earns money by taking advantage of bad things that happen to other people or by using things that other people throw away
  2. a fish that feeds at the bottom of a river, lake or the seaTopics Fish and shellfishc2
See bottom feeder in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
previously
adverb
 
 
From the Word list
Oxford 3000
B1
Oxford Learner's Dictionaries Word of the Day