Meaning Of The Word Steam-shovel
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Steam-shovel Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Steam-shovel?
steam shovel in American English
a large, mechanically operated digger, originally powered by steam noun: a machine for digging or excavating, operated by its own engine and boiler steam-shovel in British English noun: a steam-driven mechanical excavator, esp one having a large bucket or grab on a beam slung from a revolving jib |
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