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Removal of material from a solid surface
Digging, also referred to as excavation, is the process of using some implement such as claws, hands, manual tools or heavy equipment, to remove material
Digging
1997 American drama film
Digging to China is a 1997 American drama film that marked the cinematic directorial debut of actor Timothy Hutton and the screen debut of Evan Rachel
Digging_to_China
Process of locating and investigating the contents of defunct outhouse vaults
Privy digging is the process of locating and investigating the contents of defunct outhouse vaults. The purpose of privy digging is the salvage of antique
Privy_digging
Long, straight metal bar
A digging bar is a long, straight metal bar used for various purposes, including as a post hole digger, to break up or loosen hard or compacted materials
Digging_bar
2014 American film
Digging up the Marrow is a 2014 American independent mockumentary found footage comedy horror film written and directed by Adam Green. It stars Green
Digging_Up_the_Marrow
Clam harvesting technique
Clam digging is the way to harvest clams (edible infaunal bivalve mollusks) from below the surface of the tidal sand flats or mudflats where they live
Clam_digging
2015 film by Joe Swanberg
Digging for Fire is a 2015 American comedy-drama film directed by Joe Swanberg and co-written by Swanberg and Jake Johnson. It stars an ensemble cast
Digging_for_Fire
Topics referred to by the same term
up digging in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Digging is the act of removing solid material from a surface. Digging may also refer to: "Digging", a
Digging_(disambiguation)
Primitive wooden implement
A digging stick, sometimes called a yam stick, is a wooden implement used primarily by subsistence-based cultures to dig out underground food such as
Digging_stick
1995 single by Faith No More
"Digging the Grave" is a 1995 single by Faith No More, from their fifth studio album, King for a Day... Fool for a Lifetime. Produced by Andy Wallace
Digging_the_Grave
British documentary series about UK archaeology
Digging for Britain is a British television series focused on last and current year archaeology. The series is made by 360 Production (now Rare TV) for
Digging_for_Britain
Topics referred to by the same term
Digging for Gold in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Digging for Gold or Digging For Gold may refer to: Digging for Gold, a 1927 short film Digging for
Digging_for_Gold
Excavation or structure to provide access to groundwater
A well is an excavation or structure created on the earth by digging, driving, or drilling to access liquid resources, usually water. The oldest and most
Well
Mythical insect
The gold-digging ant is a mythical insect described in classical and medieval bestiaries. They were dog- or fox-sized ants that dug up gold in sandy areas
Gold-digging_ant
American musician, lead singer of Rage Against the Machine
in early 2017. The news came with a new song, produced by El-P, called "Digging for Windows" that was released on YouTube and BitTorrent. However, to date
Zack_de_la_Rocha
American pop rock band
in high school. After self-releasing their independent album ...We Like Digging?, Kara's Flowers signed to Reprise Records and released their debut studio
Maroon_5
Animal adapted to digging and living underground
fossorial animal (from Latin fossor 'digger') is one that is adapted to digging and which lives primarily (but not solely) underground. Examples of fossorial
Fossorial
2005 American TV series or program
Digging for the Truth is a scripted History Channel television series documentary that ran from 2005 to 2007. The show had a total of 54 episodes over
Digging_for_the_Truth
2025 video game
A Game About Digging a Hole (AGADAH) is a 2025 simulation video game developed by Cyberwave and published by rokaplay Boutique and Drillhounds. In the
A_Game_About_Digging_a_Hole
Topics referred to by the same term
Gold digging may refer to: Gold digger, a person, usually female, who enters a relationship purely for monetary gain Gold mining, the process of mining
Gold_digging
1986 single by the Blow Monkeys
"Digging Your Scene" is a song recorded by English band The Blow Monkeys for their second studio album, Animal Magic (1986). The single was released in
Digging_Your_Scene
1969 studio album by the Foundations
Digging the Foundations is the final studio album by English soul group the Foundations. The album includes two of the group's hits, "In the Bad, Bad
Digging_the_Foundations
Bucket wheel excavator built by the German company Krupp
Bagger 288 (Excavator 288), previously known as the MAN TAKRAF RB288 built by the German company Krupp for the energy and mining firm Rheinbraun, is a
Bagger_288
2016 studio album by Plaid
The Digging Remedy is the eighth studio album by British electronic music duo Plaid. It was announced on 28 April 2016, with the lead single of the album
The_Digging_Remedy
2005 video game
Dig Dug: Digging Strike is a 2005 maze video game developed and published by Namco for the Nintendo DS. In Europe, the game was published by Atari Europe
Dig_Dug:_Digging_Strike
Excavating garbage dumps to find objects of interest
Dump digging is the practice of locating and excavating old garbage dumps with the intent of discovering objects which have potential value as collectibles
Dump_digging
Garden tool with tines
A garden fork, spading fork, or digging fork (in the past also an asparagus fork, the same name as a very different utensil) is a gardening implement
Garden_fork
Accumulation of partially decayed vegetation
Peat is an accumulation of partially decayed vegetation or organic matter. It is unique to natural areas called peatlands, bogs, mires, moors, or muskegs
Peat
1992 single by Peter Gabriel
"Digging in the Dirt" is a song by British musician Peter Gabriel. It was released on 7 September 1992 by Real World and Virgin Records as the first single
Digging_in_the_Dirt
Agricultural tool
A pitchfork or hay fork is an agricultural tool used to pitch loose material, such as hay, straw, manure, or leaves. It has a long handle and usually two
Pitchfork
2020 compilation album by Robert Plant
Digging Deep: Subterranea is a compilation album featuring solo performances from English rock singer Robert Plant, released on 2 October 2020. The songs
Digging_Deep:_Subterranea
Inspires New Environmental Awards". aNb Media. May 1, 2022. "'WILSON & DITCH: DIGGING AMERICA' NEW PBS CHILDREN'S WEB-ONLY SOCIAL STUDIES SERIES ON PBSKIDSGO
List of programs broadcast by PBS Kids
List_of_programs_broadcast_by_PBS_Kids
Gardening technique
Double digging is a gardening technique used to increase soil drainage and aeration. It involves the loosening of two layers of soil, and the addition
Double_digging
Type of romantic relationship in which a person engages for wealth rather than love
protagonist in Anita Loos’ 1925 novel Gentlemen Prefer Blondes which holds gold digging as a central theme. Additionally, some have contended that the term "gold
Gold_digger
1984 video game
Roland Goes Digging (in France, Roland fait des Petits Trous) is a 1984 computer game for the Amstrad CPC series of home computers. It was distributed
Roland_Goes_Digging
Topics referred to by the same term
Digging frog may refer to: Boreal digging frog (Kaloula borealis), a frog in the family Microhylidae found in Northeast Asia Sichuan digging frog (Kaloula
Digging_frog
American politician and diplomat (born 1955)
minutes. He wrote a book chronicling his weight-loss experience, Quit Digging Your Grave with a Knife and Fork. Huckabee was one of 10 recipients of
Mike_Huckabee
Collection of poems by Seamus Heaney
rural life. The collection begins with one of Heaney's best-known poems, "Digging", and includes the acclaimed "Death of a Naturalist" and "Mid-Term Break"
Death_of_a_Naturalist
2006 novel by Anne Tyler
Digging to America, published by Knopf in May 2006, is American author Anne Tyler's seventeenth novel. Digging to America is a story set in Baltimore,
Digging_to_America
Enlarging cave openings
Cave digging is the practice of enlarging openings of caves to allow entry. Cave digging usually begins with a survey of mountains and valleys in karst
Cave_digging
Hand tool for chopping, digging, and prying
A mattock (/ˈmætək/) is a hand tool used for digging, prying, and chopping. Similar to the pickaxe, it has a long handle and a stout head which combines
Mattock
Old Irish ploughing tool
lifting potatoes and digging turf. Loy digging is still a popular pastime in Ireland with a national Loy Digging Association. Loy digging is an integral part
Loy_(spade)
Digging Roots is a Canadian musical group consisting of husband and wife duo Raven Kanatakta and ShoShona Kish, whose musical style blends folk-rock,
Digging_Roots
English combat sport
Shin-kicking, also known as shin diggings or purring, is a combat sport that involves two contestants attempting to kick each other on the shin in order
Shin-kicking
Exposure, processing and recording of archaeological remains
looted bronze artifacts, and by the medieval period, Europeans had begun digging up pots that had partially emerged from erosion, and weapons that had turned
Archaeological_excavation
Painting by David Wilkie
Boys Digging for Rats is an 1812 oil painting by the British artist David Wilkie. It depicts a group of boys and dogs excitedly digging in the ground hoping
Boys_Digging_for_Rats
Adage
holes, is an adage that states: "If you find yourself in a hole, stop digging." It is used as a metaphor, warning that when in an untenable position
Law_of_holes
Private food supply gardens in the World Wars
lessened; however, home gardens continued throughout the war. In Britain, "digging for victory" used much land such as waste ground, railway edges, ornamental
Victory_garden
Species of amphibian
The boreal digging frog (Kaloula borealis) is a species of microhylid, or "narrow-mouthed," frog found in Northeast Asia. Its range covers much of central
Boreal_digging_frog
Family of wasps
Crabronidae is a large family of wasps within the superfamily Apoidea. This family has historically been treated as a subfamily in the now-defunct Spheciformes
Crabronidae
American explorer, survival expert, anthropologist, writer, and TV host
survival expert, anthropologist, and TV host best known as the host of Digging for the Truth. He later appeared for one season as the host of the Discovery
Josh_Bernstein
Diametrically opposite points on Earth's surface
In geography, the antipode (/ˈæntɪˌpoʊd, ænˈtɪpədi/) of any spot on Earth is the point on Earth's surface diametrically opposite to it. A pair of points
Antipodes
Retrieved 29 November 2021. "New Albums". Music Week. 5 November 1994. p. 38. "Digging Deep 7" Box Set | Rhino". www.rhino.com. Retrieved 16 October 2021. "Canadian
Robert_Plant_discography
Hip hop collective from New York
The Diggin' in the Crates Crew, commonly known as D.I.T.C., is an American hip hop collective formed in 1992 in New York City. The collective's name derives
D.I.T.C.
Bucket-equipped machine used for digging and loading earth
for digging and loading earth or fragmented rock and for mineral extraction. Power shovels are a type of rope/cable excavator, where the digging arm is
Power_shovel
Madden and Ryan Dusick, they released their independent album, ...We Like Digging? in 1994. In 1997, they signed to Reprise Records and released an album
Maroon_5_discography
Digging tool
A spade is a tool primarily for digging, consisting of a long handle and blade, typically with the blade narrower and flatter than the common shovel.
Spade
Cemetery worker responsible for digging a grave
A gravedigger is a cemetery worker who is responsible for digging a grave prior to a funeral service. Gravediggers have historically often been members
Gravedigger
Indian poet (born 1956)
"These are the things we could talk about" and Second Prize for his poem "Digging" in the General Category of the Competition in 1997. Between 1995 and 1998
Gopi_Kottoor
Irish eccentric (1931–2010)
William Lyttle (1931 – June 2010) was an Irish eccentric, notable for digging an extensive network of tunnels under his home in De Beauvoir Town, London
William_Lyttle
published. A newsletter, started in 1978, has been known from 1984 as The Digging Stick. Individual branches have, in addition, brought out their own newsletters
South African Archaeological Society
South_African_Archaeological_Society
Digging tool
entrenching tool (UK), intrenching tool (US), E-tool, or trenching tool is a digging tool used by military forces for a variety of military purposes. Survivalists
Entrenching_tool
Australian folk punk band
You Can CDEP (1993 self-release) Bodgy Tatts CDEP (1996 self-release) "Digging for Gold" CD single (2002 Haul Away Records) Bag of Oats CDEP (2002 Haul
Mutiny_(band)
Agricultural tool
Shaping the soil includes piling soil around the base of plants (hilling), digging narrow furrows (drills) and shallow trenches for planting seeds or bulbs
Hoe_(tool)
Resin
be licensed. By 1910, only British subjects could hold gum-digging licences. Gum-digging was the major source of income for settlers in North Auckland
Kauri_gum
Video game series
the Nintendo DS and Nintendo 3DS consoles. Its gameplay revolves around digging up and extracting dinosaur fossils, reviving them into supernatural "vivosaurs"
Fossil_Fighters
Gardening technique
In agriculture and gardening, transplanting or replanting is the technique of moving a plant from one location to another. Most often this takes the form
Transplanting
T-shaped hand tool used for prying, digging and as a impromptu weapon
pickax), pick-axe, or pick is a generally T-shaped hand tool used for digging. Its head is typically metal, attached perpendicularly to a longer handle
Pickaxe
Extinct genus of rodents
have been hypothesized (see below for a more detailed analysis) including digging, mating displays or combat, and defense from predators. The horns are not
Ceratogaulus
1983 video game
Cuthbert Goes Digging is a 1983 video game for the Dragon 32 home computer. Written by Steve Bak at Microdeal, the game features the hero Cuthbert, who
Cuthbert_Goes_Digging
1984 novel by James P. Blaylock
The Digging Leviathan is a science fiction novel by American writer James P. Blaylock. It was first published in 1984 by Ace Books. The source was Blaylock's
The_Digging_Leviathan
Japanese multi-purpose knife
gardening jobs such as digging or cutting. The blade is sharp on both sides and comes to a semi-sharp point at the end. The hori-hori digging tool, first implemented
Hori_hori
Trencher
модель, lit. 'Regimental Trench-Digging/Earthmoving Machine — 2nd Model') is a Soviet engineering vehicle for digging trenches, small pits, laying canals
PZM-2
Tool for digging, lifting, and moving bulk materials
A shovel is a tool used for digging, lifting, and moving bulk materials, such as soil, coal, gravel, snow, sand, or ore. Most shovels are hand tools consisting
Shovel
17.5 metres diameter tunnel boring machine
2016, citing concern over public safety after the sinkhole incident. Digging briefly resumed on February 23, but was halted again for maintenance and
Bertha (tunnel boring machine)
Bertha_(tunnel_boring_machine)
Topics referred to by the same term
playground equipment Crash bar, door opening mechanism Crowbar, prying tool Digging bar, tool Horizontal bar, a gymnastic apparatus Rebar, in construction
Bar
Open-air museum in Schoonoord, Netherlands
peat digging. It was named after a myth about the two giants Ellert and Brammert who prowled around the Ellertsveld. House House House Peat digging Protestant
Ellert_en_Brammert_(museum)
Soft foot-like part of a mammal that has claws
claws. To paw is for an animal to use their paws, usually gently or for digging, or for a human to use their hands in the manner of an animal's paw. The
Paw
American metalcore band
During the tour, on July 18, the band released the single, "Better Start Digging". On September 26, the band released the single "Halloweentown II: Welcome
Dark_Divine_(band)
Topics referred to by the same term
Crowbar may also refer to: Digging bar, called a crowbar in the UK and Australia, a straight metal bar used for post hole digging or for leverage Crowbar
Crowbar_(disambiguation)
American writer
of several children's books, including Hand, Hand, Fingers, Thumb, The Digging-est Dog, and The Ear Book. He also wrote early titles in the Beginner Books
Al Perkins (children's writer)
Al_Perkins_(children's_writer)
American actor and filmmaker (born 1975)
2015). "Exclusive: Adam Green Talks Digging Up The Marrow – Part 2". Dread Central. "Q&A: Adam Green on "DIGGING UP THE MARROW", Part One". Archived from
Adam_Green_(filmmaker)
2010 studio album by Superchunk
– additional vocals on "Digging for Something" Mark Daumen – tuba on "Digging for Something" Matt Kenney – trumpet on "Digging for Something" Seamus Kenney
Majesty_Shredding
Family of mammals
five toes on each foot, enabling them to move in different ways (i.e., digging, climbing, swimming). Most mustelids are solitary, nocturnal animals, and
Mustelidae
2021 EP by Jorja Smith
described by Eric Torres of Pitchfork as sounding on the "verge of tears." "Digging" is a pop rock song with "angsty 80s pop" influences according to Kadish
Be_Right_Back_(EP)
Species of amphibian
Kaloula verrucosa, the verrucous digging frog or Chinese narrowmouth toad, is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is only known from the
Kaloula_verrucosa
American actress (born 1987)
Once and Again (1999–2002). She expanded to films at the age of nine in Digging to China (1997) and garnered praise for her Golden Globe-nominated role
Evan_Rachel_Wood
Central Burkina Faso massacre by jihadist insurgents
Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) killed between 200 and 600 civilians digging trenches for the Burkinabe government around the town of Barsalogho, Sanmatenga
Barsalogho_massacre
2023 studio album by Alison Goldfrapp
efforts as part of electropop duo Goldfrapp. Singles from the album include "Digging Deeper" featuring Claptone, "Fever" featuring Paul Woolford, and "So Hard
The_Love_Invention
Type of construction equipment
dragline excavators). Another principle change was the direction of the digging action, with modern excavators pulling their buckets toward them like a
Excavator
Extinct order of early eutherians
Asioryctitheria ("Asian digging beasts") is an extinct order of early eutherians. With the exception of Prokennalestes, these advanced forms lacked a
Asioryctitheria
1980 video game
in the title. Lode Runner (1983) later put its own spin on climbing and digging, a lineage which eventually took on the name puzzle-platform games. The
Space_Panic
English academic, TV presenter and author
presented a four-part BBC Two series on archaeology in August–September 2010, Digging for Britain. Roberts explained, "We're taking a fresh approach by showing
Alice_Roberts
Type of excavating equipment (vehicle)
backhoe is a type of excavating equipment, or excavator, consisting of a digging bucket on the end of a two-part articulated arm. It is typically mounted
Backhoe
Species of frog
Native to Southeast Asia, it is also known as the Asian painted frog, digging frog, Malaysian bullfrog, common Asian frog, and painted balloon frog.
Banded_bullfrog
Hobby of collecting sound recordings
styles. Later generations of record collectors found their passion in digging up obscure 45s in the genre of doo-wop, or LPs from the late 1960s "garage
Record_collecting
Hand tool
A trowel is a small hand tool used for digging, applying, smoothing, or moving small amounts of viscous or particulate material. Common varieties include
Trowel
Ancient Roman specialist soldiers
and dangerous tasks other soldiers were required to do, such as ditch digging and rampart patrol. Prior to becoming an immunis, men were required to
Immunes
British archaeologist and television presenter
public engagement, including co-presenting the BBC archaeology series Digging for Britain and appearing on Time Team. She is a lecturer in Biological
Meg_Russell_(archaeologist)
American serial killer (1942–1994)
as to his truthfulness. Rossi did, however, further discuss the trench digging he did in the crawl space and remarked on Gacy's insistence that he not
John_Wayne_Gacy
DIGGING
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Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Golyath, GOLIATH means "exile." In the bible, this is the name of a Philistine giant slain by David. A shard of pottery unearthed by archaeologists digging at Tell es-Safi, bears two Proto-Semitic names (alwt and wlt) which are etymologically similar to Hebrew Galyat/Golyat/Golyath. The shard dates to around 950 BC, very close to the time when the bible says Goliath lived.Â
Surname or Lastname
English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : habitational name from a place in Staffordshire, recorded as Bidolf in Domesday Book, from Old English bī ‘beside’ + dylf ‘digging’ (a putative derivative of delfan ‘to dig’), i.e. a mine or quarry.
Biblical
digging; a wine-press
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English delf ‘excavation’, ‘digging’ (Old English (ge)delf), hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a ditch or quarry, a metonymic occupational name for a ditch-cutter or quarryman, or alternatively a habitational name from any of various places named with this word, as for example Delf in Kent and Delph in Lancashire (now Greater Manchester) and Yorkshire.
Biblical
searching; digging
Girl/Female
Biblical
Digging, a wine-press.
Male
Hebrew
(גָּלְיַת) Hebrew name GOLYATH means "exile." In the bible, this is the name of a Philistine giant slain by David. A shard of pottery unearthed by archaeologists digging at Tell es-Safi, bears two Proto-Semitic names (alwt and wlt) which are etymologically similar to Hebrew Galyat/Golyat/Golyath. The shard dates to around 950 BC, very close to the time when the bible says Goliath lived.Â
Girl/Female
Biblical
Searching, digging.
DIGGING
DIGGING
Girl/Female
Australian, Greek, Hebrew, Jewish
Captivating; Isaac's Wife
Girl/Female
Tamil
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Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Goddess Sarasvati
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Horse; Indian Cuckoo
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of Old High German Ricohard, RIKHARD means "powerful ruler."
Girl/Female
British, English, Latin
Star of the Sea
Boy/Male
Indian
Selflessness, Preference
Girl/Female
Muslim
Provisions, Supply
Girl/Female
Biblical
A city, wall, meeting.
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
King of Love
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n.
To make hollow, as a scoop or dish; to excavate; to dig out; to form by digging or excavation.
n.
The depth to which a spade goes in digging; a spade; a spadeful.
v. t.
To make hollow, as by digging, cutting, or engraving; to excavate.
n.
An implement for digging or cutting the ground, consisting usually of an oblong and nearly rectangular blade of iron, with a handle like that of a shovel.
n.
A sort of crowbar for digging.
n.
One who, or that which, spades; specifically, a digging machine.
v. t.
To subvert by digging or wearing away; to mine; to undermine; to destroy the foundation of.
v. i.
To use the claws or nails in tearing or in digging; to make scratches.
n.
An instrument drawn by oxen or horses, used for scraping up earth in making or repairing roads, digging cellars, canals etc.
n.
A right of digging turf on another man's land; also, the ground where turf is dug.
n.
A narrow ditch or trench made from the foremost parallel toward the glacis or covert way of a besieged place by digging under cover of gabions, etc.
n.
A sharp, narrow spade, usually with a long handle, used by farmers for digging up large-rooted weeds; a similarly shaped implement used for various purposes.
v. t.
To make (a depression) by digging, delving, or cutting, etc.; as, to sink a pit or a well; to sink a die.
n.
The act of digging or breaking up, as with a pick.
n.
An implement for digging and grubbing. The head has two long steel blades, one like an adz and the other like a narrow ax or the point of a pickax.
n.
A tool chiefly for digging up weeds, and arranging the earth about plants in fields and gardens. It is made of a flat blade of iron or steel having an eye or tang by which it is attached to a wooden handle at an acute angle.
v. t.
To dig or cultivate very deeply, usually by digging parallel contiguous trenches in succession, filling each from the next; as, to trench a garden for certain crops.
n.
A digging under; an undermining.
n.
A plate of iron worn to protect the sole of the foot, or the shoe, when digging with a spade.
n.
A deep shovel, or any similar implement for digging out and dipping or shoveling up anything; as, a flour scoop; the scoop of a dredging machine.