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Definition of sandhog in English: sandhognounˈsandhɒɡˈsan(d)ˌhôɡ North American A person who does construction work underground or under water. Example sentencesExamples - Going underground, he reclaims this haunted, burrowed space of the city as a legacy bequeathed to him by his grandfather, one of the sandhogs who dug the tunnels of the New York subway, and reinvents himself as Treefrog.
- One of the sandhogs' biggest projects right now is building Water Tunnel Number 3, which is the largest capital construction project in New York City's history.
- And a new tunnel is now being built by a fraternity of miners who call themselves the Sandhogs.
Definition of sandhog in US English: sandhognounˈsan(d)ˌhôɡ North American A person who does construction work underground or under water, such as laying foundations or building a tunnel. Example sentencesExamples - And a new tunnel is now being built by a fraternity of miners who call themselves the Sandhogs.
- One of the sandhogs' biggest projects right now is building Water Tunnel Number 3, which is the largest capital construction project in New York City's history.
- Going underground, he reclaims this haunted, burrowed space of the city as a legacy bequeathed to him by his grandfather, one of the sandhogs who dug the tunnels of the New York subway, and reinvents himself as Treefrog.
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