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sand hog

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sand⋅hog

[sand-hog, -hawg]
–noun
1. a laborer who digs or works in sand.
2. a person who works, usually in a caisson, in digging underwater tunnels.
Also, sand hog.


Origin:
1900–05, Americanism; sand + hog
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