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an excavating crane having a bucket that is dropped from a boom and dragged toward the crane base by a cable. Also called dragline.
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Universalium. 2010.
dragline crane — an excavating crane having a bucket that is dropped from a boom and dragged toward the crane base by a cable. Also called dragline … Useful english dictionary
dragline — /drag luyn /, n. 1. a rope dragging from something; dragrope. 2. See dragline crane. [1915 20, Amer.; DRAG + LINE1] * * * … Universalium
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dragline — drag•line [[t]ˈdrægˌlaɪn[/t]] n. 1) a dragrope 2) civ an excavating crane with a bucket dragged toward the machine by a cable • Etymology: 1915–20, amer … From formal English to slang
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