strip mine

Noun

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

hypernym

mine

strip mine

Verb

extract (ore) from a strip-mine

synonym

surface mine surface-mine
derivation

strip miner
other

strip miner
domain topic

excavation mining
hypernym

mine

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