What is another word for Diggers?
Pronunciation: [dˈɪɡəz] (IPA) 
Diggers, also referred to as excavators, are heavy machines used primarily in construction to dig trenches, foundations, and holes. Other synonyms for diggers include backhoes, shovels, loaders, bulldozers, and steam shovels. Backhoes are small excavators that consist of a digging bucket attached to an extendable arm. Shovels and loaders are commonly used for moving soil, rocks, and debris. Bulldozers are heavy machines primarily used for clearing and leveling. Steam shovels are powerful excavators powered by steam engines that have been phased out with the advent of modern machines. Knowing these synonyms is essential in the construction industry when sourcing equipment for various tasks.
