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What is the noun for dredge?

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dredger
  1. (nautical) A vessel equipped for the removal of sand or sediment from the seabed.
  2. One who fishes with a dredge.
  3. A dredging machine.
  4. A container with a perforated lid, used to sprinkle sugar or flour.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “Historically, ports tended to have a dedicated dredger or fleet of dredgers to carry out the work required.”
      “A report into the tragic sinking of the scallop dredger two years ago will be sent to the Isle of Man's Attorney-General shortly.”
      “Ferry bosses have praised the eight-month jail sentence handed down to the captain of a dredger that smashed into the pier.”
dredging
  1. That which is dredged up.
  2. (uncountable) the act of using a dredger or excavator to dredge a harbour, river, channel or watercourse.
dredge
  1. Any instrument used to gather or take by dragging; as:
    1. A dragnet for taking up oysters, etc., from their beds.
    2. A dredging machine.
    3. An iron frame, with a fine net attached, used in collecting animals living at the bottom of the sea.
  2. Very fine mineral matter held in suspension in water.
dredge
  1. (cooking) A large shaker for sprinkling spices or seasonings during food preparation.
dredgerman
  1. A man who fishes with a dredge.
dredge
  1. A mixture of oats and barley.
dredgermen
  1. plural of dredgerman
dredgings
  1. plural of dredging
dredgers
dredges
  1. plural of dredge
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