dredge

Definition of dredge

Verbs

cover before cooking
"dredge the chicken in flour before frying it"
Types:
flour
cover with flour
Type of:
coat, surface
put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface
search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost
Synonyms:
drag
Type of:
look for, search, seek
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
remove with a power shovel, usually from a bottom of a body of water
Type of:
remove, take, take away, withdraw
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

Nouns

a power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed
Type of:
digger, excavator, power shovel, shovel
a machine for excavating

Vocabulary Lists for dredge

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Words that contain dredge

dredge up
 dredger