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digger

[dig-er] / ˈdɪg ər /
NOUN
one who digs
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Mr Haybourne says his team regularly carries out operations at the Port of Dover, to search for stolen cars, caravans, quad bikes, farm vehicles, diggers and other agricultural machinery.

From BBC

The entire wall containing the mural was removed and taken away using a mechanical digger.

From BBC

“He’s a digger,” Yaroslav added, referring to one of the unarmed men Russian commanders send into the teeth of Ukrainian fire to dig trenches and carry ammunition.

From New York Times

In Sanaa cemeteries, grave diggers have found it difficult to find space for new burial plots.

From Seattle Times

A German digger on NASA’s InSight lander failed to burrow more than a couple feet, far short of its target.

From Seattle Times