bulldozer
noun
a large, powerful tractor having a vertical blade at the front end for moving earth, tree stumps, rocks, etc.
bulldozers
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pluralof bulldozer.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Aircraft dropped water and flame retardant from above, while ground crews built firebreaks with equipment ranging from bulldozers to hand tools.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
The company—known for its giant yellow dump trucks, bulldozers and other equipment—reported a second-quarter profit of $3.59 billion, or $7.77 a share, compared with $2.18 billion, or $4.62 a share, a year earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Cal Fire had amassed multiple air tankers, one helicopter, 22 fire engines and four bulldozers to support the 225 fire personnel who were fighting the blaze.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
There's no planning permission yet, and Rama's government says an environmental impact assessment has not even begun, but fencing and bulldozers have been seen on the site.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
“Before the bulldozers and backhoes get rolling,” he said, “Mother Paula herself wants to say a few words.”
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
