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Excavator (Noun)

Meaning 1

A workman who excavates for foundations of buildings or for quarrying.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The excavator worked tirelessly to dig a deep hole for the building's foundation.
  • A skilled excavator is required for the quarrying project to ensure safety and efficiency.
  • Before breaking ground, the excavator carefully studied the site plan to identify potential hazards.
  • Each excavator on the construction site wore a specialized hard hat for protection.
  • During the excavation process, the workman acting as the excavator discovered an underground pipe.

Hypernyms

  • Working Man
  • Working Person
  • Workingman

Related Words

  • Excavate (verb)

Meaning 2

A machine for excavating.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • A massive excavator stood in the construction site, its metal arm at the ready.
  • The operator carefully maneuvered the excavator to dig a deep hole for the building's foundation.
  • The excavator roared to life as the construction crew began their work for the day.
  • A small, portable excavator was hired for the backyard renovation project to minimize damage to the surrounding area.
  • Excavators of varying sizes lined up along the quarry, extracting valuable minerals from the earth.

Synonyms

  • Digger
  • Shovel
  • Power Shovel

Hypernyms

  • Machine

Hyponyms

  • Dredge
  • Steam Shovel
  • Backhoe

Related Words

  • Excavate (verb)
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