Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who dozes or slumbers; one who is slow and listless, as if he were not fully awake.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who dozes or drowses.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun   One who dozes 
- noun informal  bulldozer 
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun large powerful tractor; a large blade in front flattens areas of ground
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Examples
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								Last week, a back-hoe, bull-dozer, something that looks like a steam-roller with cleats, and a dozen men with hard hats moved in and turned the swamp into a landscape that wouldn't look out of place on the moon. They're Paving Paradise... Ulysses 2010 
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								Last week, a back-hoe, bull-dozer, something that looks like a steam-roller with cleats, and a dozen men with hard hats moved in and turned the swamp into a landscape that wouldn't look out of place on the moon. Archive 2010-06-01 Ulysses 2010 
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								Jerry in my dozer because it was out of fuel and I jumped in his and finished the job. ERNEST RAY LESTER JR 2010 
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								I cooled his dozer down, shut it off, and pulled him out with his weapons and ammo. ERNEST RAY LESTER JR 2010 
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								At first, I was a dozer operator with a life expectancy of 15 seconds. ERNEST RAY LESTER JR 2010 
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								The company said more than 90% of the trucks produced in Decatur and 80% of the large dozer tractors built in East Peoria are exported to global mining customers. Caterpillar to Expand Mining-Truck Output in U.S., Indonesia Bob Tita 2011 
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								Crews were doing back burns Tuesday night and trying to build dozer lines around Eager and Springerville to keep the flames away as law enforcement officers patrolled the evacuated areas. 
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								This is dozer at 7 weeks, I wanted to see what he would do with a bird so I tossed him a quail. Best Gun Dog Contest 2009 
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								Crews were doing back burns Tuesday night and trying to build dozer lines around Eager and Springerville to keep the flames away as law enforcement officers patrolled the evacuated areas. 
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								I remember one night on the dozer when me and a guy name Jerry were cleaning out for a Medi-Vac I noticed it had been a while since I had seen his dozer move so I worked my way over to where he was. ERNEST RAY LESTER JR 2010 
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