front-end loader
Dirt-scooping vehicle
A front-end loader is a heavy machine with a large bucket mounted on arms at the front, used for scooping, lifting, and moving materials like dirt, gravel, or debris.
The bucket can be raised, lowered, and tilted.
Front-end loaders are common on construction sites and farms, often mounted on tractors or as standalone vehicles: The front-end loader cleared the debris in an hour.
Machine that digs earth
- bulldozerBladed vehicle pushing earth
- backhoeHinged-arm excavating machine
- graderOne who assigns scores
- scraperTool for removing buildup
skid steer · dump truck · compactor · trencher · bucket · hydraulics · crawler tracks · ripper
Building's base construction
- demolitionDeliberate structural destruction
- roadworkStreet repair activities
- building siteLand under development
- infrastructureBasic physical systems
paving · gravel · aggregate · sand · debris removal · landscaping · quarry · mining
Open-top carrying vessel
- boom armExtending support for equipment
- hydraulic cylinderFluid-powered linear actuator
- cabVehicle for hire
- counterweightBalancing mass in machinery
tires · axle · transmission · joystick controls · engine · radiator · fuel tank · outriggers
Lifting with curved tool
- liftingRaising something heavy
- dumpingDisposing carelessly or abruptly
- gradingAssigning marks to work
- pushingApplying force to move
stockpiling · hauling · backfilling · leveling · clearing · transporting · maneuvering · trenching
excavator
Machine that digs earth
- bulldozerBladed vehicle pushing earth
- backhoeHinged-arm excavating machine
- graderOne who assigns scores
scraper · skid steer · dump truck · compactor · trencher · bucket · hydraulics · crawler tracks · ripper · dragline
foundation work
Building's base construction
- demolitionDeliberate structural destruction
- roadworkStreet repair activities
- building siteLand under development
infrastructure · paving · gravel · aggregate · sand · debris removal · landscaping · quarry · mining · land clearing
bucket
Open-top carrying vessel
- boom armExtending support for equipment
- hydraulic cylinderFluid-powered linear actuator
- cabVehicle for hire
counterweight · tires · axle · transmission · joystick controls · engine · radiator · fuel tank · outriggers
scooping
Lifting with curved tool
pushing · stockpiling · hauling · backfilling · leveling · clearing · transporting · maneuvering · trenching · excavating
front-end loaderbackhoe
Hinged-arm excavating machine
dragline · excavator · trencher · pile driver · dump truck
front, loader, fronts, fronted, fronting, frontal, frontage, frontward, frontwards