Synonyms of the word

excavator

• n. A person who excavates.
• n. A curette used to scrape out pathological material.
• n. A vehicle, often on tracks, used to dig ditches etc; a backhoe; digger.

digger

• n. A large piece of machinery that digs holes or trenches; an excavator.
• n. A tool for digging.
• n. A spade (playing card).
• n. One who digs.
• n. (Australia, obsolete) A gold miner, one who digs for gold.
• n. (Australia, dated) An informal nickname for a friend; used as a term of endearment.
• n. (Australia, informal) An Australian soldier.

machine

• n. A device that directs and controls energy, often in the form of movement or electricity, to produce a…
• n. (dated) A vehicle operated mechanically, such as an automobile or an airplane.
• n. (telephony, abbreviation) An answering machine or, by extension, voice mail.
• n. (computing) A computer.
• n. (figuratively) A person or organisation that seemingly acts like a machine, being particularly efficient,…
• n. Especially, the group that controls a political or similar organization; a combination of persons acting…
• n. Supernatural agency in a poem, or a superhuman being introduced to perform some exploit.
• n. (politics, chiefly US) The system of special interest groups that supports a political party, especially…
• n. (euphemistic, obsolete) Penis.
• v. to make by machinery.
• v. to shape or finish by machinery.

shovel

• n. A hand tool with a handle, used for moving portions of material such as earth, snow, and grain from one…
• n. (US) A spade.
• v. To move materials with a shovel.
• v. (transitive, figuratively) To move with a shoveling motion.

workingman

• n. A man who works in exchange for payment, especially one that does manual labour.

workman

• n. A man who labours for wages.
• n. An artisan or craftsman.