Definitions of excavator [ˈɛks kəˌveɪ tər]

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Definition of 'excavator'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) excavator
a person or thing that excavates.

2. excavator
a power-driven machine for digging, moving, or transporting loose gravel, sand, or soil.

Etymology: (1805–15)

Definition of 'excavator'

Princeton's WordNet

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

2. (noun) power shovel, excavator, digger, shovel
a machine for excavating

Definition of 'excavator'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) excavator
one who, or that which, excavates or hollows out; a machine, as a dredging machine, or a tool, for excavating

Translation of 'excavator'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: a machine or person that excavates.
Afrikaans: opgrawer	Arabic: آلة تَنْقيب	Bulgarian: багер
Brazilian: escavador(a)	Czech: kopáč; bagr	German: der Ausgräber
Danish: gravko; gravemaskine	Greek: εκσκαφέας	Spanish: excavadora
Estonian: ekskavaator, kaevaja	Farsi: شخص یا ماشین حفاری؛ حفار	Finnish: kaivuri
French: excavatrice; fouilleur/-e	Hebrew: חוֹפֵר	Hindi: उत्खनक
Croatian: radnik na iskopavanju	Hungarian: exkavátor	Indonesian: penggali
Icelandic: grafari; grafa	Italian: scavatore, escavatore, es	Japanese: 掘削機
Korean: 발굴자, 굴착기	Lithuanian: ekskavatorius, kasėjas	Latvian: ekskavators; ekskavatoris
Malay: penggali	Dutch: graafmachine, graver	Norwegian: gravemaskin; grunnarbeide
Polish: koparka, archeolog	Persian: شخص یا ماشین حفاری؛ حفار	Pashto: كيندونكى، هغه اله ياما شي
Portuguese: escavador(a)	Romanian: excavator; săpător	Russian: экскаватор; землекоп
Slovak: kopáč; bager	Slovenian: kopač	Serbian: kopač
Swedish: grävare, grävmaskin	Thai: เครื่องจักรขนาดใหญ่ที่ใช้	Turkish: kazma makinası, ekskavatö
Taiwanese: 挖土機	Ukrainian: екскаватор	Urdu: آثارجو
Vietnamese: người khai quật	Chinese: 发掘者，挖掘器
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