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"A vessel or machine used for removing sediment, debris, or other unwanted materials from the bottom of bodies of water, such as rivers or harbors, typically equipped with a device called a dredge." more

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The massive dredger scooped up mud and rocks from the riverbed to deepen the waterway for increased shipping traffic.
The government approved the dredger's deployment to enhance river flood control.

Dredger

drej-er
nounA vessel or machine used for removing sediment, debris, or other unwanted materials from the bottom of bodies of water, such as rivers or harbors, typically equipped with a device called a dredge.

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Last Updated On: April 29, 2024
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