screen-scraper

noun

A piece of software that screen-scrapes.

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Meanings

nounscreen-scraper (plural screen-scrapers)

plural screen-scrapers

  1. computingA piece of software that screen-scrapes.

Origin

From screen-scrape + -er.

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APA

screen-scraper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/screen-scraper

MLA

“screen-scraper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/screen-scraper. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “screen-scraper,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/screen-scraper.

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