digger
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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