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What does dredge mean?

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Noun
  1. Any instrument used to gather or take by dragging; as:
    1. A dragnet for taking up oysters, etc., from their beds.
    2. A dredging machine.
    3. An iron frame, with a fine net attached, used in collecting animals living at the bottom of the sea.
  2. Very fine mineral matter held in suspension in water.
Verb
  1. To make a channel deeper or wider using a dredge.
  2. To bring something to the surface with a dredge.
  3. (Usually with up) to unearth.
Noun
  1. (cooking) A large shaker for sprinkling spices or seasonings during food preparation.
Verb
  1. (cooking, transitive) To sprinkle (food) with spices or seasonings, using a dredge.
Noun
  1. A mixture of oats and barley.
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