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dredge vs power shovel

power shovel vs dredge

dredge and power shovel both are nouns.

dredge is a verb but power shovel is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dredge Yes No Yes No
power shovel Yes No No No
As nouns, power shovel is a hypernym of dredge; that is, power shovel is a word with a broader meaning than dredge:
  • dredge: a power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed
  • power shovel: a machine for excavating
Other hypernyms of dredge include digger, excavator, shovel.
dredge (noun) power shovel (noun)
a power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed a machine for excavating
dredge (verb) power shovel (verb)
remove with a power shovel, usually from a bottom of a body of water
search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost
cover before cooking
Difference between dredge and power shovel

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