# trackhoe

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. An excavator (machine) mounted on caterpillar tracks. (Most are large; some are miniature for small jobs.)

## Etymology
From track + hoe, with conscious echoing of backhoe, which came first.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/trackhoe