All earthmover synonyms
earth·mov·er
E e noun earthmover
- bulldozer — A bulldozer is a large vehicle with a broad metal blade at the front, which is used for knocking down buildings or moving large amounts of earth.
- power shovel — any self-propelled shovel for excavating earth, ore, or coal with a dipper that is powered by a diesel engine or electric motor. Compare shovel (def 2).
- steam shovel — a machine for digging or excavating, operated by its own engine and boiler.
- front-end loader — a loader having a shovel or bucket at the end of an articulated arm located at the front of the vehicle.
- backhoe — A backhoe is a large vehicle which is used for moving large amounts of earth.
- grader — a person or thing that grades.