Dredge

Noun

 * 1) Any instrument used to gather or take by dragging; as:
 * 2) A dragnet for taking up oysters, etc., from their beds.
 * 3) A dredging machine.
 * 4) An iron frame, with a fine net attached, used in collecting animals living at the bottom of the sea.
 * 5) Very fine mineral matter held in suspension in water.

Verb

 * 1) to make a channel deeper or wider using a dredge
 * 2) to bring something to the surface with a dredge
 * 3) (Usually with up) to unearth, such as an unsavoury past

Verb

 * 1) to coat moistened food with a powder, such as flour or sugar

Thesaurus
avulse, besprinkle, bore, bread, breathe, brew, burrow, color, crumb, cut out, decoct, delve, deracinate, dig, dig out, dig up, digger, dike, disentangle, dot, drag up, draw, draw out, draw up, dredge up, dredger, drill, driller, drive, dust, dye, entincture, eradicate, evolve, evulse, excavate, excavator, excise, exsect, extract, extricate, fish up, flavor, flour, furrow, gather up, get out, gouge, gouge out, groove, groundhog, grub, grub up, haul up, imbrue, imbue, impregnate, infiltrate, infuse, instill, leaven, lower, mine, miner, navvy, penetrate, pepper, permeate, pervade, pick out, pick up, pluck out, pluck up, powder, pull, pull out, pull up, quarry, rake out, remove, rip out, root out, root up, sandhog, sap, sapper, saturate, scoop, scoop out, scrabble, scrape, scratch, season, shovel, sink, spade, spatter, speck, speckle, splatter, spot, sprinkle, steam shovel, steep, stud, suffuse, take out, take up, tear out, temper, tincture, tinge, transfuse, trench, trough, tunnel, tunneler, unearth, unravel, uproot, weed out, withdraw, wrest out

Noun

 * Bulgarian: драга
 * Catalan: draga
 * Finnish: ruoppauskone, ruoppain


 * German: Baggermaschine
 * Greek: βυθοκόρος
 * Slovene:


 * Finnish:

Verb

 * Bulgarian: драгирам
 * Catalan: dragar


 * Finnish:
 * Russian: углублять


 * Catalan: dragar


 * Russian: вычёрпывать


 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: dragar
 * Finnish: kaivaa esiin


 * Italian:
 * Russian: выуживать,

Related terms

 * dredger
 * dredging

Verb

 * Bulgarian: наръсвам
 * Finnish: ,


 * Italian:
 * Russian: посыпать