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Power shovels

Scope note

Self-propelled, power-operated machines used to excavate or load soil or debris. MEANS

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300022317

Broader Terms used

<shovels: earthmoving>

Narrower Terms used

steam shovels

Equivalent Terms used

power shovel

Created

13yrs ago

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