n. 1 a person or machine that digs, esp. a mechanical excavator. 2 a miner, esp. a gold-digger. 3 colloq. an Australian or New Zealander, esp. a private soldier. 4 Austral. & NZ colloq. (as a form of address) mate, fellow.
DIGGER
Meaning of DIGGER in English
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012