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Definition of Excavates

Excavate
Excavate Ex"ca*vate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Excavated; p. pr. & vb. n. Excavating.] [L. excavatus, p. p. of excavare to excavate; ex out + cavare to make hollow, cavus hollow. See Cave.] 1. To hollow out; to form cavity or hole in; to make hollow by cutting, scooping, or digging; as, to excavate a ball; to excavate the earth. 2. To form by hollowing; to shape, as a cavity, or anything that is hollow; as, to excavate a canoe, a cellar, a channel. 3. (Engin.) To dig out and remove, as earth. The material excavated was usually sand. --E. L. Corthell. Excavating pump, a kind of dredging apparatus for excavating under water, in which silt and loose material mixed with water are drawn up by a pump. --Knight.

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- Wendy C. Ortiz Excavation (video game), a 2003 video game by WildTangent Excavate (disambiguation) Excavator (disambiguation) Excavata, a taxonomic grouping...
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- Bodo (/ˈboʊdoʊ/) is a genus of microscopic kinetoplastids, flagellate excavates first described in 1831 by Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg. The genus is...
- In geometry, the excavated dodecahedron is a star polyhedron that looks like a dodecahedron with concave pentagonal pyramids in place of its faces. Its...
- the excavates is given below, indicating that the group is paraphyletic. Except for some Euglenozoa, all are non-photosynthetic. Most excavates are unicellular...
- Excavators are heavy construction equipment primarily consisting of a boom, dipper (or stick), bucket, and cab on a rotating platform known as the "house"...
- City of Quartz: Excavating the ****ure in Los Angeles is a 1990 book by Mike Davis examining how contemporary Los Angeles has been shaped by different powerful...
- Pseudovahlkampfia is a genus of Excavates It includes the species Pseudovahlkampfia emersoni. Wiley Interscience v t e...
- paraphyletic. The proposed phylogeny below includes only one group of excavates (Discoba), and incorporates the 2021 proposal that picozoans are close...
- Tetramitus is a genus of excavates. "The Amoebae". Retrieved 2009-06-25. v t e...