excavator

English

Etymology

excavate + -or.

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Noun

excavator (plural excavators)

  1. A person who excavates.
  2. A curette used to scrape out pathological material.
  3. A vehicle, often on tracks, used to dig ditches etc; a backhoe; digger.

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Latin

Verb

excavātor

  1. second-person singular future passive imperative of excavō
  2. third-person singular future passive imperative of excavō
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