Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

payloader

noun
/ˈpeɪˌloʊdər/
Definition
A payloader is a type of heavy equipment that is used for loading materials, typically onto trucks or into bins, in construction and mining operations.
Examples
  • The payloader swiftly cleared the construction site, making way for new foundations.
  • During the excavation, the payloader worked tirelessly, loading dirt into waiting dump trucks.
  • The operator skillfully maneuvered the payloader to reach tight spaces between buildings.
Meaning
It refers to a machine primarily designed for moving large quantities of soil, gravel, or other materials.
Synonyms
  • loader
  • front-end loader
  • bucket loader