dump barge

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• dump scow. — See hopper barge. * * * …   Universalium

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• hopper barge — a barge for disposing of garbage, dredged material, etc., having hoppers in the bottom through which such cargo can be dumped. Also called dump scow. [1890 95] * * * …   Universalium

• hopper barge — a barge for disposing of garbage, dredged material, etc., having hoppers in the bottom through which such cargo can be dumped. Also called dump scow. [1890 95] …   Useful english dictionary

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