Search Result for "strip mine":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an open mine (usually for coal) where the seams run close to the surface;


VERB (1)

1. extract (ore) from a strip-mine;
[syn: strip mine, surface mine, surface-mine]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

strip mine n 1: an open mine (usually for coal) where the seams run close to the surface v 1: extract (ore) from a strip-mine [syn: strip mine, surface mine, surface-mine]