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English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
dredge — dredge1 verb 1》 clean out the bed of (a harbour, river, etc.) with a dredge. ↘bring up or remove with a dredge. 2》 (dredge something up) bring something unwelcome and forgotten to people s attention. noun an apparatus for bringing up objects… … English new terms dictionary
dredge — dredge1 [drej] n. [prob. < MDu dregge, akin to DRAG] 1. a device consisting of a net attached to a frame, dragged along the bottom of a river, bay, etc. to gather shellfish, marine plant specimens, etc. 2. an apparatus for scooping or sucking… … English World dictionary
Dredge — (dr[e^]j), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dredged} (dr[e^]jd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Dredging}.] To catch or gather with a dredge; to deepen with a dredging machine. R. Carew. [1913 Webster] {Dredging machine}, a machine (commonly on a boat) used to scoop up… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dredge — (n.) late 15c., in Scottish dreg boat boat for dredging, perhaps ultimately from root of DRAG (Cf. drag) (possibly via M.Du. dregghe drag net ). The verb is attested from c.1500 in Scottish. Related: Dredged; dredging … Etymology dictionary
dredge — dredge1 [ dredʒ ] verb transitive 1. ) to remove dirt and sand from the bottom of a river or lake a ) to look for something at the bottom of a river or lake using a dredge 2. ) to shake something such as sugar or flour over something ,dredge up… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
dredge — English has two distinct words dredge, neither with a particularly well documented past. Dredge ‘clear mud, silt, etc from waterway’ [16] may be related in some way to the 15thcentury Scottish term dreg boat, and similarities have been pointed… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
dredge — English has two distinct words dredge, neither with a particularly well documented past. Dredge ‘clear mud, silt, etc from waterway’ [16] may be related in some way to the 15thcentury Scottish term dreg boat, and similarities have been pointed… … Word origins
Dredge Goethals — The Dredge Goethals was an oceangoing hopper dredge operated by the US Army Corps of Engineers. It was under the direction of the Philadelphia District Corps of Engineers. Categories: Individual ship or boat stubsShips … Wikipedia
Bugeye (boat) — The bugeye is a type of sailboat developed in the Chesapeake Bay for oyster dredging. The predecessor of the skipjack, it was superseded by the latter as oyster harvests dropped. Origins Between 1820 and 1865, the state of Maryland banned the… … Wikipedia
Scallop dredge — The scallop dredge, or oyster dredge, is a dredge which is towed along the bottom of the sea by a fishing boat until it is full of scallops or oysters. It is then lifted onto the boat and emptied. The dredge can also be used to harvest sea… … Wikipedia
Skipjack (boat) — The skipjack is a type of sailboat developed on the Chesapeake Bay for oyster dredging. It succeeded the bugeye as the chief oystering boat on the bay, and remains in service due to laws restricting the use of powerboats in the Maryland state… … Wikipedia