Dig and Excavator

Dig

Dig verb - To hollow out or form (something) by removing earth.

Excavator and dig are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Excavator" instead a verb "Dig".

Nearby Words: digging, digged

Excavator

Excavator noun - A workman who excavates for foundations of buildings or for quarrying.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Excavator

Dig and excavator are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dig" instead a verb "Excavator".

Both words in one sentence

  • Military Mashup Machine After the assumption about WW2 being a new trench war was proven horribly wrong, the one surviving excavator tank was used to dig field defences and anti-tank ditches, in what was thought would the final defensive lines around London.
Cite this Source
Excavator and Dig. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dig/excavator
Dig & Excavator. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dig/excavator>.
Excavator or Dig. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dig/excavator.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "dig" and "excavator" have occurred on timeline