belly dumper

noun

Definitions

  1. A type of dump truck that unloads through a dump gate at the bottom of the trailer.

    • But before Three and Four [Generating plants from Montana Power that use coal from Colestrip to generate power] was built, everything that was hauled in [to the mine] was on a belly dumper.
    • Eloise described how, in her job: Day by day it's different; it could be the grader, it could be a water cart, it could be a rear tipper, it could be a belly dumper, it could be a dozer.

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