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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
 nav·vy /ˈnævi/
 工人,挖土機
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Nav·vy n.; pl. Navies   Originally, a laborer on canals for internal navigation; hence, a laborer on other public works, as in building railroads, embankments, etc. [Eng.]
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 navvy
      n : a laborer who is obliged to do menial work [syn: drudge, peon,
           galley slave]