: a usually wheeled vehicle with a hydraulically operated scoop in front for excavating and loading loose material
called alsofront loader
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Recent Examples on the WebThere was a front-end loader nearby to keep sand away from the hole, but it was not used to dig, Kubiel said. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 18 May 2022 That employee was later arrested for assault and transported to the hospital to treat injuries sustained when the front-end loader tipped.cleveland, 3 Mar. 2022 For example, a truck or front-end loader could accidentally strike the trunk or low-hanging branches, or a digger could slash through roots. Beth Botts, chicagotribune.com, 5 Mar. 2022 After speaking with those involved, it was learned that there had been a physical altercation after an employee tipped over a front-end loader.cleveland, 3 Mar. 2022 Kurdish fighters heaved them one by one into the shovel of a yellow front-end loader, which moved them into a 40-foot gravel truck to be taken away for burial. Sangar Khaleel, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Jan. 2022 In another, a front-end loader crashes through the door of a bank. James Marson, WSJ, 12 Jan. 2022 John Perry, the mayor of Everson, Washington, about 8 miles from Sumas, said a local contractor saved his son, daughter-in-law and two grandchildren from rising flood waters by carrying them to higher ground in the bucket of his front-end loader.NBC News, 20 Nov. 2021 Firefighters rescued employees in a front-end loader.New York Times, 1 Nov. 2021 See More