dredge

Noun
  1. A power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed (synset 103240920)
    is a type of: digger, excavator, power shovel, shovel - a machine for excavating
    has:
    is a part of: dredger - a barge (or a vessel resembling a barge) that is used for dredging
Verb
  1. Cover before cooking (synset 201264337)
    "dredge the chicken in flour before frying it"
    referred to in: cookery, cooking, preparation - the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat
    is a type of: coat, surface - put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface
    subtypes: flour - cover with flour
  2. Search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost (synset 201247256)
    is a type of: look for, search, seek - try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
    same as: drag
  3. Remove with a power shovel, usually from a bottom of a body of water (synset 201247080)
    is a type of: remove, take, take away, withdraw - remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

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