mechanical shovel

  • 1mechanical shovel — /məˌkænɪkəl ˈʃʌvəl/ (say muh.kanikuhl shuvuhl) noun 1. a manually powered shovel comprising a digging tool, two booms and a harness, the boom with the harness going behind the operator and the other with the digging tool going before, with a… …

  • 2Mechanical Beasts — Creator Go Nagai Profile Weapons Varied (rays, missiles, blades, acids, sound waves, drills, swords, axe …

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  • 3Shovel — For other uses, see Shovel (disambiguation). A man carrying shovels …

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  • 4Shovel test pit — A shovel test pit (STP) is a standard method for Phase I of an Archaeological survey. It is usually a part of the CRM methodology and a popular form of rapid archaeological survey in the United States of America and Canada. It designates a series …

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  • 5shovel — shov·el || ʃʌvl n. tool with a handle and a broad scoop used for digging or lifting and removing material; power shovel, mechanical device with a large scoop; shovelful v. dig with a shovel; gather up as if with a shovel; sweep away, clear… …

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  • 6shovel cultivator — noun : a mechanical cultivator with flat triangular blades for use with row crops …

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  • 7power shovel — any self propelled shovel for excavating earth, ore, or coal with a dipper that is powered by a diesel engine or electric motor. Cf. shovel (def. 2). [1905 10] * * * ▪ tool       digging and loading machine consisting of a revolving deck with a… …

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  • 8List of Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmarks — The following is a list of Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmarks as designated by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers since it began the program in 1971. The designation is granted to existing artifacts or systems representing a… …

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  • 9bite — bitable, biteable, adj. /buyt/, v., bit, bitten or bit, biting, n. v.t. 1. to cut, wound, or tear with the teeth: She bit the apple greedily. The lion bit his trainer. 2. to grip or hold with the teeth: Stop biting your lip! …

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  • 10Ulster Defence Regiment Operations — Most Ulster Defence Regiment Operations were to assist the police by guarding key installations in Northern Ireland, and provide patrols and vehicle checkpoints on public roads to hamper the activities of paramilitary groups. The Ulster Defence… …

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