trackhoe

English

Etymology

From track +‎ hoe, with conscious echoing of backhoe, which came first.

Noun

trackhoe (plural trackhoes)

  1. (construction, mining) An excavator (machine) mounted on caterpillar tracks. (Most are large; some are miniature for small jobs.)
    Coordinate term: backhoe
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