Definition of shovel

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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..

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Strode :: Strockle (n.) A shovel with a turned-up edge, for frit, sand, etc..
Shovel :: 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..
Shovelling :: Shovelling () of Shove.
Shoveler :: Shoveler (n.) One who, or that which, shovels..
Swaddler :: Swaddlebill (n.) The shoveler.
Shovelfuls :: Shovelfuls (pl. ) of Shovelfu.
Shovelnose :: Shovelnose (n.) The common sand shark. See under Snad.
Shovelnose :: Shovelnose (n.) A ganoid fish of the Sturgeon family (Scaphirhynchus platyrhynchus) of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers; -- called also white sturgeon.
Shovelhead :: Shovelhead (n.) A shark (Sphryna tiburio) allied to the hammerhead, and native of the warmer parts of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans; -- called also bonnet shark..
Shovel-nosed :: Shovel-nosed (a.) Having a broad, flat nose; as, the shovel-nosed duck, or shoveler..
Shovelnose :: Shovelnose (n.) A Pacific Ocean shark (Hexanchus corinus).
Van :: Van (n.) A shovel used in cleansing ore.
Shoveler :: 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..
Shovegroat :: Shovegroat (n.) The same as Shovelboard.
Shovelnose :: Shovelnose (n.) A small California shark (Heptranchias maculatus), which is taken for its oil..
Scoop :: Scoop (n.) A deep shovel, or any similar implement for digging out and dipping or shoveling up anything; as, a flour scoop; the scoop of a dredging machine..
Mollebart :: Mollebart (n.) An agricultural implement used in Flanders, consisting of a kind of large shovel drawn by a horse and guided by a man..
Shuffleboard :: Shuffleboard (n.) See Shovelboard.
Whinyard :: Whinyard (n.) The shoveler.
Tramble :: Tramble (v. t.) To wash, as tin ore, with a shovel in a frame fitted for the purpose..
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