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Noun: excavator  'ek-sku`vey-tu(r)
  1. A workman who excavates for foundations of buildings or for quarrying
     
  2. A machine for excavating
    - power shovel, digger, shovel

Derived forms: excavators

See also: excavate

Type of: machine, working man, working person, workingman, workman

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