excavar meaning in English

delve [delved, delving, delves]▼(to dig in the ground)
verb
[UK: delv] [US: ˈdelv]

dig [dug, digging, digs]▼(to move hard-packed earth out of the way)
verb
[UK: dɪɡ] [US: ˈdɪɡ]It took me about two and a half hours to dig a hole one meter in diameter and two meters in depth. = Me llevó unas dos horas y media excavar un hoyo de un metro de diámetro y dos de profundidad.

excavate [excavated, excavating, excavates]▼(to make a hole in (something); to hollow)
verb
[UK: ˈek.skə.veɪt] [US: ˈek.skə.ˌvet]