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- Dredge - n. - Any instrument used to gather or take by dragging; as: (a) A dragnet for taking up oysters, etc., from their beds. (b) A dredging machine. (c) An iron frame, with a fine net attached, used in collecting animals living at the bottom of the sea.
- Dredge - n. - Very fine mineral matter held in suspension in water.
- Dredge - v. t. - To catch or gather with a dredge; to deepen with a dredging machine.
- Dredge - n. - A mixture of oats and barley.
- Dredge - v. t. - To sift or sprinkle flour, etc., on, as on roasting meat.
- Dredged - imp. & p. p. - of Dredge
- Dredger - n. - One who fishes with a dredge.
- Dredger - n. - A dredging machine.
- Dredger - n. - A box with holes in its lid; -- used for sprinkling flour, as on meat or a breadboard; -- called also dredging box, drudger, and drudging box.