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dredging machine

American  

noun

  1. dredge.


Etymology

Origin of dredging machine

First recorded in 1820–30

Example Sentences

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Roraima state fire and rescue officials said in a statement that the boys had drowned, without mentioning the dredging machine.

From Reuters • Oct. 14, 2021

He designed an early dredging machine and was a pioneer of diving equipment.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2011

Despite the mistakes—the list also includes some imported prefab houses that were devoured by Amazon bugs, and a supposedly super dredging machine that got hopelessly mired in Amazon mud—the progress at Jari is extraordinary.

From Time Magazine Archive

Nevertheless, the results obtained with the "Derocheuse," the first dredging machine constructed upon this principle, have realized the hopes of the inventor.

From Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891 by Various

But now a long blast sounded on the dredging machine in the port.

From Yama: the pit by Guerney, Bernard Guilbert

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