Glossary:Dredging
From Indian River Lagoon Project
dredge
an excavation or digging activity carried out at least partly underwater in shallow water areas to move bottom materials from one place to another; often used to keep waterways deep enough for boat passage.
Word Class: verb
Pronunciation: /drej/
Example: Dredge projects remove muck and detritus from the Indian River Lagoon tributaries.
