Digger
Appearance
Digger or diggers may refer to:
Equipment
[edit]- Excavator, heavy construction equipment consisting of a boom, dipper, bucket and cab on a rotating platform known as the "house".
- Backhoe loader, digger or mini digger in British parlance
- Backhoe, digger or mini digger in British parlance
Places
[edit]- Digger, Leh, a village in India
People
[edit]- Labourer, a person who works in manual labor types
- Digger (nickname)
- Digger (soldier), Australian and New Zealand slang for a veteran
- Digger Indians, ethnic slur for Native Americans in California
- Digger, person who frequently submits or reads stories on the technology news website Digg
Fictional characters
[edit]- Digger (mascot), mascot of the London Irish rugby football club
- Diggers, characters in the video game Mega Man Legends
- Digger (Marvel Comics), a comic book character owned by Marvel Comics
- Willard "Digger" Barnes, in the American television series Dallas
- Digger (NASCAR), the mascot for the NASCAR on Fox "gopher cam", from The Adventures of Digger and Friends
- Digger, a character in Kathryn Lasky's book series Guardians of Ga'Hoole
- Digger Mole, a character from Shirt Tales
- George "Digger" Harkness, the first Captain Boomerang DC Comics villain
- Digby "Digger" O'Dell, on the American radio and television shows Life of Riley and the 1949 film
Arts and entertainment
[edit]Literature
[edit]- Digger (webcomic), a webcomic by Ursula Vernon
- The Digger, a Scottish weekly magazine
- The Digger (alternative magazine), a 1970s Australian magazine
- Diggers (1990), the second book in The Nome Trilogy by Terry Pratchett
Film
[edit]- Diggers (1931 film), an Australian film directed by F. W. Thring
- Digger (1993 film), a Canadian film starring Leslie Nielsen
- Diggers (2006 film), an American film starring Paul Rudd and Lauren Ambrose
- Digger (2020 film), a Greek film
Television
[edit]- "Digger" (Bottom), a 1992 episode from the British television sitcom Bottom
- Diggers (TV series), a reality television show on the National Geographic Channel
Music
[edit]- Digger (band), a punk band
- The Diggers (band), a Scottish band
Video games
[edit]- Heiankyo Alien, a 1979 video game released as Digger in North America
- Digger (video game), a computer game from 1983
- Diggers (video game), launch title for the Amiga CD32 videogaming console
- Digger, one of the eight tools available in the video game Lemmings
Organizations
[edit]- Diggers, a group of radicals during the English Civil War
- Diggers (theater), a 1960s collective of the Haight-Ashbury area of San Francisco, US
- Bendigo Diggers, former name of Bendigo Football Club, an Australian rules football club
Other uses
[edit]- Digger wasp (disambiguation), multiple wasp families
- Digger, style of motorcycle, similar to a chopper
- A nickname for a front engine dragster
- The Diggers (Van Gogh), 1889 painting by Vincent van Gogh
See also
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