English Explanatory Dictionary

dragline excavator

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several very large vehicles used for lifting, especially in the process of mining: basically an excavator which drags its bucket to fill it.

Pronunciation

/ˈdɹæɡlaɪn ˈɛkskəˌveɪtə/ /ˈdɹæɡlaɪn ˈɛkskəˌveɪtɚ/ /-ɾɚ/ en-au-dragline excavator.ogg

Word forms

dragline excavator dragline excavators

Synonyms

dragline
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