Meaning of the word dredger in English
What does dredger mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
dredger
US /ˈdredʒ.ɚ/
UK /ˈdredʒ.ər/
Noun
a machine or boat used for dredging, typically to deepen a waterway or collect shellfish
Example:
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The port authority deployed a large dredger to clear the shipping channel.
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Fishermen use a small dredger to collect oysters from the seabed.