BULLDOZERS Synonyms

• truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity

• a workman who excavates for foundations of buildings or for quarrying

• a machine for excavating

• a judge who assigns grades to something

• a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port

• an attendant who loads guns for someone shooting game

• any of various hand tools for scraping

• A vehicle designed to excavate or transport earth in large quantities.

• a power shovel that is driven by steam

• especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole

• a dashing young man

• something long and thin resembling a blade of grass

• a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard

• a cut of beef from the shoulder blade

• a broad flat body part (as of the shoulder or tongue)

• the part of the skate that slides on the ice

• flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water

• the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge

• large powerful tractor; a large blade in front flattens areas of ground

• any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.

• an official responsible for control and supervision of a particular activity or area of public interest

• a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)