bucket conveyor: Meaning and Definition of

buck'et convey"or

Pronunciation: [key]
— Mach. Mach.
  1. a conveyor consisting of an endless chain with a series of buckets attached at regular intervals, used for moving ore, gravel, grain, or other bulk materials.
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