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单词 sandhog
释义

sandhog

or sand hog

[ sand-hog, -hawg ]
/ ˈsændˌhɒg, -ˌhɔg /

noun

a laborer who digs or works in sand.
a person who works, usually in a caisson, in digging underwater tunnels.

Origin of sandhog

An Americanism dating back to 1900–05; sand + hog

Words nearby sandhog

sand grouse, S and H, sandhi, sandhill crane, Sandhoff's disease, sandhog, sand hopper, Sandhurst, sandhya, Sandia Peak, Sandie
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British Dictionary definitions for sandhog

sandhog
/ (ˈsændˌhɒɡ) /

noun

mainly US and Canadian a person who works in underground or underwater construction projects
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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