verb🔗ShareTo make a hole in (something); to hollow."The archaeologists carefully excavated a pit to find ancient tools. "archaeologygeologybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo remove part of (something) by scooping or digging it out."Archaeologists will excavate the ancient ruins to learn more about the people who lived there. "archaeologygeologybuildingenvironmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo uncover (something) by digging."The archaeologists carefully excavated the ancient burial site to learn more about the culture. "archaeologygeologyhistorybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny member of a major grouping of unicellular eukaryotes, of the clade Excavata."The biology textbook described several different excavata, including the species found in pond water. "organismbiologymicroorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
