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backhoe
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
backhoe
(noun)
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backhoe
/
ˈ
bækˌhoʊ/
noun
plural
backhoes
backhoe
/
ˈ
bækˌhoʊ/
noun
plural
backhoes
Learner's definition of BACKHOE
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US
:
a large machine that digs into the ground with a metal scoop
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picture
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construction
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