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dumping scow
Hopper Hop"per, n. [See 1st Hop.] 1. One who, or that which, hops. 2. A chute, box, or receptacle, usually funnel-shaped with an opening at the lower part, for delivering or feeding any material, as to a machine; as, the wooden box with its trough through which grain passes into a mill by joining or shaking, or a funnel through which fuel passes into a furnace, or coal, etc., into a car. 3. (Mus.) See Grasshopper, 2. 4. pl. A game. See Hopscotch. --Johnson. 5. (Zo["o]l.) (a) See Grasshopper, and Frog hopper, Grape hopper, Leaf hopper, Tree hopper, under Frog, Grape, Leaf, and Tree. (b) The larva of a cheese fly. 6. (Naut.) A vessel for carrying waste, garbage, etc., out to sea, so constructed as to discharge its load by a mechanical contrivance; -- called also dumping scow. Bell and hopper (Metal.), the apparatus at the top of a blast furnace, through which the charge is introduced, while the gases are retained. Hopper boy, a rake in a mill, moving in a circle to spread meal for drying, and to draw it over an opening in the floor, through which it falls. Hopper closet, a water-closet, without a movable pan, in which the receptacle is a funnel standing on a draintrap. Hopper cock, a faucet or valve for flushing the hopper of a water-closet.

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- 1987). "New Concern Raised By Waste-Dumping In Atlantic Off L.I." New York Times. Retrieved 4 April 2011. "Garbage Scow Carries Booze". San Jose Evening...
- 07306; -79.07083 The Niagara Scow (also called the Old Scow or Iron Scow) is the unofficial name of the wreck of a small scow that brought two men perilously...
- built by Richmond Steel for the company. In 1962, they added their first dump scow, the W****s #250, a 171 ft (52 m) by 43 ft (13 m) vessel. Over the next...
- came the 1940 Model C Tournapull. LeTourneau Australia meanwhile built a scow-shaped dumper body for use behind the Australian Tournapull, and this was...
- Dept. of Public Works Dump scow 398 1913 1938: no trace of ship records past this date. 6 P.W.D. No.18 Dept. of Public Works Dump scow 398 1913 1985: possibly...
- the marsh to allow the p****age of the city's garbage scows. The landfill accepted its first scow in April 1948. Shortly before the landfill opened, an...
- debris out into the lake for dumping in deep water. George W. Jackson, the Tunnel's chief engineer, filed a patent on a scow ****ing this description. Filling...
- Wikimedia Commons has media related to Waste collection trucks. Dump truck Beach cleaner Garbage scow "Motor-Cars for Dust Collection", The Automotor and Horseless...
- Philadelphia, departing 24 March on a long and arduous towing job, bringing two dump scows through the Panama Canal and across the Pacific to Samar, P.I., which...
- dredged seabed that will be dumped within the Great Barrier Reef marine park area. On 31 January 2014, the GBRMPA issued a dumping permit that will allow three...