English noun: digger | |||
1. | digger (person) a laborer who digs | ||
Broader (hypernym) | jack, laborer, labourer, manual laborer | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | ditch digger, mud digger, trencher | ||
2. | digger (artifact) a machine for excavating | ||
Synonyms | excavator, power shovel, shovel | ||
Broader (hypernym) | machine | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | backhoe, dredge, steam shovel | ||