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Excavating machine
Answer for the clue "Excavating machine ", 7 letters:
ditcher
Word definitions for ditcher in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Ditcher \Ditch"er\, n. One who digs ditches.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 One who digs ditches. 2 One who ditches, or abandons.
Usage examples of ditcher.
Sunlight glanced on the linked triangles of the Thearchy as it slid down into a juniper clump beside the ditcher.
The connection of the laterals with the mains, the laying of the larger sizes of tiles so as to form a close joint, the wedging of these larger tiles firmly into their places, and the trimming which is necessary in going around sharp curves, and in putting in the shorter pieces which are needed to fill out the exact length of the drain, demand more skill and judgment than are often found in the common ditcher.
Set a gang of ditchers to work, and put in underdrains where most needed.
We'll have to hire on, and we'll be working up ahead of the ditchers and draglines.
One can imagine an ideal servant who serves out of pure love for his master, just as one can an ideal rustic who remains a ditcher from a love of nature, or an ideal fricatrice who spreads her legs a dozen times a night from a love of copulation.