| kaevaja | digger |
| kaevaja | excavator |
| kaevama | dig |
| kaevamine | digging |
| kaevamine | entrenching |
| kaevamine | excavation |
| kaevamiseks kohandunud (jäsemed) | fossorial |
| kaevamisvall | pipe pile |
| kaevand | excavation |
| kaevandaja | miner |
| kaevandama | mine |
| kaevandamine | mining |
| kaevandus | mine |
| kaevandus | pit |
| kaevanduse õhuvahetaja | mine fan |
| kaevanduse sissekäik | pit-head |
| kaevandusettevõte | mining enterprise |
| kaevandusgaas | fire-damp |
| kaevandusgaas | mine damp |
| kaevandusgaas | mine gas |
| kaevandusgaas | pit gas |
| kaevandusinsener | mining engineer |
| kaevanduskompanii | mining company |
| kaevanduskompass | mine dial |
| kaevanduskompass | miner's compass |
| kaevanduslamp | miner's lamp |
| kaevanduslamp | mining lamp |
| kaevanduslamp | pit lamp |
| kaevandusõigus | mining act |
| kaevanduspakk | mine prop |
| kaevanduspakk | mine timber |
| kaevanduspakk | pit prop |
| kaevanduspakk | prop |
| kaevandusrada | mine railway |
| kaevandusrada | mine tramway |
| kaevandustegevus | mining |
| kaevandustegevus | mining activity |
| kaevandustegevus | mining industry |
| kaevandustehnika | mining engineering |
| kaevandustugipuu | pit-prop |
| kaevandusvagonett | mine car |
| kaevandusvagonett | mining car |
| kaevandusvagonett | rolly |
| kaevandusvagonett | rulley |
| kaevandusühing | mining company |
| kaevata | dig |
| kaevata | shovel |
| kaevetööd | earthwork |
| kaevik | trench |
| kaevik | pit |
| kaevikud | entrenchment |
| kaevikukaevaja | sapper |
| kaevikusõda | position warfare |
| kaevikusõda | trench warfare |
| kaevikutega ümbritsema | entrench |
| kaevis | pit |
| kaevuda | entrench |
| kaevukook | shadoof |
| kaevuluuk (kanalisatsioonikaevul) | manhole cover |
| kaevuma | burrow |
| kaevuma | delve |
| kaevur | coal miner |
| kaevur | miner |
| kaevur | quarrier |
| kaevur | quarryman |
| kaevurherilane | sphecid |
| kaevurilamp | miner's lamp |
| kaevurkilpkonn | desert tortoise |
| (Br) kaevandus | delf |
| (kaevu)kook | swipe |
| (kaevuseina kivi)müüri laduma | steen |
| (lahtiselt) kaevandama | quarry |
| (peenart) läbi kaevama | dig over |
| allmaakaevandus | deep-level mine |
| arteesia kaev | artesian well |
| drenaa´zikaev | drainage well |
| edasikaevatav | appealable |
| ekshumatsioon (laiba väljakaevamine) | exhumation |
| emscher kaev | Imhoff tank |
| endale auku kaevama | dig your own grave |
| enesele auku kaevama | self-disservice |
| hauakaevaja | gravedigger |
| horisontaalsissekäik kaevandusse | adit |
| hüdrokaevandamine | hydraulic mining |
| joogiveepurskkaev | drinking fountain |
| kanalisatsioonikaev | gully |
| kanalisatsioonikaev | gullyhole |
| kanalisatsioonikaev | manhole |
| kanalisatsioonikaev | roadway inlet |
| kivisöe kaevandamine | coal mining |
| kivisöekaevandus | coal mine |
| kogumiskaev | sump |
| kohtusse kaevata | sue |
| kontrollkaev | manhole |
| kooguga kaev | sweep well |
| kooguga kaev (< Araabia | shadoof |
| kraavikaevaja | ditchdigger |
| kraavikaevamine | ditchdigging |
| kullakaevaja | digger |
| kullakaevaja | goldminer |
| kullakaevandus | goldmine |
| kullakaevur | golddigger |
| lahtine kaevandamine | strip mining |
| lahtine kaevandus | strip mine |
| maasse kaevuma | dig in |
| maasse kaevunud | entrenched |
| metallikaevandus | iron mine |
| naftapurskkaev | gusher |
| naftapuurkaev | oil well |
| nõrutuskaev | injection well |
| oma kaevatud auku kukkuma | hoist with your petard |
| omakaevatud auku (kukkuma) | with your own petard |
| otsima (kaevates kulda | dig for |
| põlevkivikaevandus | oil shale mine |
| pumbakaev | pump pit |
| pumbakaev | pump sump |
| pumbakaev | pump well |
| purskaev | fountain |
| purskkaev | fountain |
| puuriauk (kaevanduses | drill hole |
| puurkaev | driven well |
| puurkaev | bored well |
| puurkaev | drilled well |
| settekaev | detritus tank |
| settekaev | sediment basin |
| sisse kaevuma | entrench |
| soolakaevandus | salt mine |
| soolakaevur | salt miner |
| süsihappegaasi- ja tolmurohke kaevandusõhk | blackdamp |
| söe kaevandamine | coalmining |
| söeesi (kaevandatav koht söelademes) | coalface |
| söekaevandus | coal pit |
| söekaevandus | coalpit |
| söekaevandus | coal-pit |
| söekaevandus | colliery |
| söekaevur | coal digger |
| söekaevur | coal miner |
| söekaevur | coalminer |
| söekaevur | collier |
| teed üles kaevama | tear up the road |
| teemandi kaevandus | diamond mine |
| torukaev | cased well |
| torukaev | driven well |
| tühjakskaevandatud ala | gunnies |
| vaenukirvest välja kaevama | dig up the hatchet |
| vahekaevik | approach trench |
| vasekaevandus | copper mine |
| vihmaveekaev | roadway inlet |
| vinnkaev | draw-well |
| väike purskkaev joogiveenirega | bubbler |
| välja kaevama | dig out |
| välja kaevama | dig up |
| välja kaevama | drag up |
| välja kaevama | dredge up |
| välja kaevama | excavate |
| välja kaevama | ferret |
| väljakaevamine | excavation |
| väljakaevamised | excavations |
| väljakaevamiskoht | dig |
| ühenduskaevik | communication trench |
| üles kaevama | tear up |
| äravoolukaev | outlet well |