dipper shovel
1dipper shovel — noun see dipper dredge …
2dipper dredge — noun also dipper shovel : a floating dredging machine with a single machine operated bucket working on an arm * * * dipper dredge, a floating dredge that has a large scoop shovel or dipper that hangs on a chain from a derrick. Both the dipper and …
3dipper stick — noun 1. : a revolving dipper shovel 2. : the shaft that connects the dipper to the boom in an excavating machine …
4dipper — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. scoop, ladle. See receptacle. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. ladle, cup, scoop, spoon, tablespoon, basin, pail, bucket, bail, pan, can, shovel, fork, pot, crock, bowl, glass, spatula, mug, jug, pitcher,… …
5dipper — n ladle, ladler, scoop, spoon, shovel; bail, bailer, pail, bucket …
6power 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… …
7Power shovel — P H 4100 XPB cable loading shovel A power shovel (also stripping shovel or front shovel or electric mining shovel) is a bucket equipped machine, usually electrically powered, used for digging and loading earth or fragmented rock and for mineral… …
8Steam shovel — A steam shovel is a large steam powered excavating machine designed for lifting and moving material such as rock and soil. It is the earliest type of power shovel.Origins and development The steam shovel was invented by William Otis, who received …
9Marion Steam Shovel (Le Roy, New York) — Marion Steam Shovel U.S. National Register of Historic Places …
10Marion Power Shovel Company — This article is about the company. For the historic Model 91 steam shovel in upstate New York, see Marion Steam Shovel (Le Roy, New York). Marion Power Shovel Company Industry Machinery manufacturing Fate Acquired Successor …
