backhoe

noun

Definition
an excavator whose shovel bucket is attached to a hinged boom and is drawn backward to move earth
Example
The word 'backhoe' is often used in everyday conversation.
Etymology
No etymology available.

Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Length
7

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7
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