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backhoe

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈbæk.həʊ/Part of speech nounSorted abcehkoStarts with BEnds with E0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. an excavator whose shovel bucket is attached to a hinged boom and is drawn backward to move earth

Word origin

From back + hoe.

Used in a sentence

  • Meronym: front-end loader
  • The backhoe is only one type of heavy equipment for rent.[…]I heard about a couple of tool-rental outfits near Chicago that were doing a brisk business renting backhoes and other heavy equipment to homeowners
  • I'll recommend a good way to calculate backhoe production rates. Then we'll look at the two backhoes you'll be using, the wheeled backhoe and the tracked backhoe.

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