Glossary

Excavator

Excavator is a machine commonly called a backhoe. It is actually a power shovel with the bucket facing backwards so that it digs towards itself.

Ref: 123810/2006-09-22


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Backhoe (Backhoe is described as a farm tractor with an ...)

Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): Excavators, excavators

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