dredger
pronunciation
How to pronounce dredger in British English:
UK [ˈdredʒə(r)]
How to pronounce dredger in American English:
US [ˈdrɛdʒɚ]
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- Noun:
- a barge or barge-like vessel used for dredging
Word Origin
- dredger (n.)
- c. 1500, agent noun from dredge (v.).
Example
- 1. Research about dredger structure design methods inland and abroad .
- 2. The current technological situation of combined mining with bulldozer and gold dredger and approaches to its perfection .
- 3. The turbidity of the water , nutrient concentrations and concentrations of heavy metals may increase downstream the dredger or downstream outlet points from reclamation areas and in turn affects flora and fauna .
- 4. The dredger spooned up mud .
- 5. The study of crisis management of dredger operation by using operational risk management .