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Related topics: Construction, Civil
ˈsteam ˌshovel noun [countableC]
American EnglishAmETBCTEC a large machine that digs and moves earth 蒸汽挖土机,蒸汽铲
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steam shovel• Basically, a strip-mining machine is a steam shovel, exponentially enlarged.• On the floor I saw a toy steam shovel with black sides and a red roof.