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bucketwheel

noun

Etymology

Etymology tree Middle English boket English bucket Proto-Indo-European *kʷel- Proto-Indo-European *kʷekʷléh₂ Proto-Germanic *hweulō Old English hwēol Middle English whel English wheel English bucketwheel From bucket + wheel.

  1. derived from boket English bucket Proto-Indo-European *kʷel- Proto-Indo-European *kʷekʷléh₂ Proto-Germanic *hweulō Old English hwēol Middle English whel English wheel English bucketwheel From bucket + wheel

Definitions

  1. An excavator having a series of bucket-shaped scoops on a rotating wheel or belt

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA