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Topsoiling

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surface soilnounthe layer of soil on the surface
earth-movingnounAlternative spelling of earthmoving. [The removal of large quantities of soil, e.g. from a construction site.]
soddernounAn agricultural implement for scooping or stripping a layer of topsoil and picking it up intact to lay it down as a cover growth or lawn elsewhere.
sodbustingnoun(informal) The breaking up of land, as with a plough, for agricultural purposes.
subsoilernounA type of plough that loosens the subsoil.
earth movingnounAlternative form of earth-moving.
sappingverbThe act by which something is sapped or depleted.
paringnounA fragment or shaving that has been pared.
bluetopnoun(US, construction) A stake or other marker set into the subgrade to indicate the desired grade elevation.
trenchingnounThe excavation of a trench.
flatbreakingnounThe process of plowing an entire field to break up the soil prior to planting.
boot-toppingnoun(nautical) The process of cleaning the upper part of a ship's underwater hull and daubing it with a protecting layer of antifouling substance.
soft cappingnounThe topping of historic walls with turf and soil to reduce frost and water damage.
turbationnoun(geology) The mixing of soil or sediment, especially pedoturbation.
backfillnounThe material that has been used to refill an excavation.
spadingnounThe act by which soil is spaded, or turned over by digging.
boottoppingnounAlternative form of boot-topping. [(nautical) The process of cleaning the upper part of a ship's underwater hull and daubing it with a protecting layer of antifouling substance.]
spoilnoun(Also in plural: spoils) Plunder taken from an enemy or victim.
sidecastingnounThe practice of dumping excavated material alongside the line being excavated.
de-boggingnounThe removal of a vehicle from mud in which it has become bogged.

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