dozer
noun
doz·er
| \ ˈdō-zər
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Definition of dozer
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Examples of dozer in a Sentence
the crash abruptly wakened the dozers on the bus
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There are 23 hand crews, 22 engines, nine water tenders, two dozers, and two helicopters involved. — Curtis Driscoll, The Mercury News, "Moose Fire: Mendocino County wildfire now at 225 acres 25 percent contained," 15 Aug. 2019 Three dozers, 19 fire engines and four air tankers responded to the scene, officials said. — Lauren Hernández, SFChronicle.com, "Firefighters battle 248-acre vegetation blaze in Dublin," 9 Aug. 2019 Uran-14 is equipped with high pressure nozzles that spray water a distance of up to 180 feet and a dozer blade capable of shoving up to 10 tons of debris. — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, "Huge Russian Ammo Explosion Sends Shockwaves for Miles," 5 Aug. 2019 The Assault Breacher Vehicle removes the vehicle’s turret and main gun and instead adds a mine plow, dozer blade, ordnance removal charges, and an explosive mine-clearing system. — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, "This Robotic M1 Abrams Battle Tank Can Smash Through Enemy Defenses," 8 May 2019 Also assisting fire control efforts were 180 engines, 24 water tenders, 32 dozers and 27 helicopters. — Julia Sclafani, sacbee, "Northern California wildfire updates: Pacific Crest Trail closures in effect despite progress on Klamathon Fire," 11 July 2018 More than 1,100 firefighters are battling the blaze, along with six helicopters and 13 dozers to reinforce containment and suppress the flames. — Molly Sullivan, sacbee, "Northern California wildfires roundup: Latest details, map," 25 June 2018 At least 237 firefighters are continuing firefighting efforts Monday, using seven dozers and two helicopters, according to Cal Fire. — Molly Sullivan, sacbee, "Northern California wildfires roundup: Latest details, map," 25 June 2018 At the same time, additional spot fires erupted along the dozer line west of the original spot fire. — Peter Rowe, latimes.com, "Father's Day without a hero dad: how a widow and her two daughters celebrate his memory," 17 June 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'dozer.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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