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English noun: excavator

1. excavator (person) a workman who excavates for foundations of buildings or for quarrying


Broader (hypernym)working man, working person, workingman, workman

2. excavator (artifact) a machine for excavating


Synonymsdigger, power shovel, shovel


Broader (hypernym)machine


Narrower (hyponym)backhoe, dredge, steam shovel









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