excavator
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/ˈekskəveɪtər/
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/ˈekskəveɪtə(r)/
noun
R
A large, powerful machine used to dig and move large amounts of dirt or rubble.
The construction site was filled with the loud noise of the excavator as it dug into the ground.
R
A person who digs into the ground to search for buried artifacts or remains of historical significance.
The archaeologist was an experienced excavator, carefully uncovering ancient pottery from the site.
translation
A large, powerful machine used to dig and move large amounts of dirt or rubble.; A person who digs into the ground to search for buried artifacts or remains of historical significance.
Word Forms
Plural
excavators