Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
escavadeira
noun
eh-skah-vah-DAY-rah
Definition
A machine used for digging and moving earth or other materials, typically equipped with a bucket and hydraulic arms.
Examples
- The escavadeira worked tirelessly to clear the construction site.
- During the excavation, the escavadeira unearthed ancient artifacts.
- Many builders rely on an escavadeira for large earth-moving projects.
Meaning
The term refers to an excavator, which is commonly used in construction and mining to excavate soil or rock.
Synonyms
- excavator
- digger
- earthmover