burrowing

NOUN

mining

Synonyms

STRONGEST

drilling

STRONG

boring digging hollowing pitting prospecting quarrying scooping tapping tunneling unearthing

Example Sentences

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So last week the M. I. T. men joined a red-jerseyed Cornell crew in outrowing Harvard.

From Time Magazine Archive