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Excavator Definition & Meaning

excavator
noun
  1. a workman who excavates for foundations of buildings or for quarrying
  2. a machine for excavating

"Excavator" in song lyrics

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  • "320c cat specs. excavator"
    AOL — AOL
  • "service manual for cat 320 excavator"
    AOL — AOL
  • "photo of 120c excavator"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does excavator mean?
a workman who excavates for foundations of buildings or for quarrying a machine for excavating
What part of speech is excavator?
Excavator is a noun.
How many definitions does excavator have?
Excavator has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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