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sandhog

or 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.


sandhog

/ ˈæԻˌɒɡ /

noun

  1. a person who works in underground or underwater construction projects
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of sandhog1

An Americanism dating back to 1900–05; sand + hog
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Her other Broadway credits included the musical “Sandhog,” which premiered in 1954, and a Graham production of “Clytemnestra” in 1960.

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Sindhu Vee’s Sandhog second leg UK tour runs from 5 September to 14 November.

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Sindhu Vee: Sandhog is on a UK tour.

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But the union sandhog or stagehand making a good living, that’s all highly suspect and demanding further investigation.

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“The sandhogs judged him on his writing about Irish being drunks,” said John Donohue, a veteran sandhog.

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