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miner::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | mineworker |
| Type of | jack, laborer, labourer, manual laborer |
| Has types | gold panner, pitman, placer miner, prospector, coal miner, strip miner, collier, gold digger, gold miner |
| Derivation | mine |
Examples of miner
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In the meantime, iron ore-rich Rio has been targeted by mega-miner BHP Billiton.
From the time.com
Miners led the fallers in the FTSE 100, with silver miner Fresnillo sliding 8pc.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Software maker Sage and miner Fresnillo fell after being downgraded by analysts.
From the guardian.co.uk
Payan came to Utah when he was 16 to join an older brother, who also is a miner.
From the sltrib.com
How often can the evil miner swing his mighty pickax straight toward the camera?
From the latimes.com
Bobbie Pauley, a rare female coal miner who worked at the Upper Big Branch mine.
From the scienceblogs.com
The horse chestnut trees in front of my home are infested with miner moth larva.
From the guardian.co.uk
Todd Bragg, a friend of Lewis'and fellow miner, had been mining since he was 19.
From the npr.org
After this the miner was stretchered to a field hospital for initial evaluation.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Laborer who works in a mine
- A miner is a person whose work or business it is to extract ore or minerals from the earth. It is considered one of the most dangerous trades in the world. In some countries miners often do not have social guarantees and in case of destruction or mutilations they are left to the mercy of fate.
- A sapper or combat engineer is an individual soldier who performs a variety of combat engineering duties. Such tasks typically include bridge-building, laying or clearing minefields, demolitions, field defences, and building, road and airfield construction and repair. ...
- A person who works in a mine; An operator of ordnance mines and similar explosives; Any of four species of Australian endemic honeyeaters in the genus Manorina
- (Miners) Dwarf-like men who are grizzled and spend their days mining, hence the name. They don't like Slobgonians very much.
- (Miners) Functional Feeding Group: Consume organic matter accumulated in the sediment of the stream bottom
- Miners lurk during the actual attack, but sow seeds to ensure future lulz.
- Organism that feeds inside the blade of a leaf, between the epidermal layers, or beneath the bark of plants, by first excavating a mine into these tissues.
- One who mines; as (1) one engaged in the business or occupation of getting ore, coal, precious substances, or other natural substances out of the earth; (2) a machine for automatic mining (as of coal); and (3) a worker on the construction of underground tunnels and shafts (as for roads, railways ...
