No. 4,940 in Dutch
grondrover
Predator or scavenger that lives on the ground.
In a sentence
De grondrover verzamelde aarde met zijn schep.
The ground digger collected soil with its shovel.
Here, 'grondrover' refers to an entity or machine that digs or manipulates the ground.
In verhalen wordt een grondrover vaak gezien als een vijandelijk wezen.
In stories, a ground digger is often seen as a hostile creature.
In this sentence, 'grondrover' is used metaphorically to depict a creature associated with invasions or destruction.
Het archeologische team gebruikte een grondrover om de site te analyseren.
The archaeological team used a ground digger to analyze the site.
Here, 'grondrover' describes an equipment or tool for research purposes.
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