backhoe
pronunciation
How to pronounce backhoe in British English: UK [ˈbækhəʊ]
How to pronounce backhoe in American English: US [ˈbækhoʊ]
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- Noun:
- an excavator whose shovel bucket is attached to a hinged boom and is drawn backward to move earth
Word Origin
- backhoe (n.)
- by 1928, from back (n. or adj.) + hoe (n.).
Example
- 1. Backhoe loaders test methods for reliability .
- 2. Design of process organization for excavating cut with backhoe excavtor .
- 3. Sae j43-1988 axle application load rating for industrial wheel loaders and backhoe loaders .
- 4. Jorge can run the backhoe they 're not using on 14 .
- 5. And we 're gonna use that backhoe to get it .