Shovel(v. t.) An implement consisting of a broad scoop, or more or less hollow blade, with a handle, used for lifting and throwing earth, coal, grain, or other loose substances.
Shovel(v. t.) To take up and throw with a shovel; as, to shovel earth into a heap, or into a cart, or out of a pit.
Shovel(v. t.) To gather up as with a shovel.
Shoveled(imp. & p. p.) of Shovel
Shoveler(n.) One who, or that which, shovels.
Shoveler(n.) A river duck (Spatula clypeata), native of Europe and America. It has a large bill, broadest towards the tip. The male is handsomely variegated with green, blue, brown, black, and white on the body; the head and neck are dark green. Called also broadbill, spoonbill, shovelbill, and maiden duck. The Australian shoveler, or shovel-nosed duck (S. rhynchotis), is a similar species.
Shovelful(n.) As much as a shovel will hold; enough to fill a shovel.
Shovelfuls(pl. ) of Shovelful
Shoveling(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shovel
Shovelled() of Shovel
Shovelling() of Shovel
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