digger
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dig·ger

noun \ˈdi-gər\

Definition of DIGGER

1
a : one that digs
b : a tool or machine for digging
2
capitalized usually disparaging especially formerly : a North American Indian (as a Paiute) who dug roots for food
3
often capitalized chiefly Australian & New Zealand : an Australian or New Zealand soldier

First Known Use of DIGGER

15th century

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