| shovel | 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 hat, a broad-brimmed hat, turned up at the sides, and projecting in front like a shovel, worn by some clergy of the English Church. <zoology> Shovelspur, a flat, horny process on the tarsus of some toads, used in burrowing. Steam shovel, a machine with a scoop or scoops, operated by a steam engine, for excavating earth, as in making railway cuttings. Origin: OE. Shovele, schovele, AS. Scoft, sceoft; akin to D. Schoffel, G. Schaufel, OHG. Scvala, Dan. Skovl, Sw. Skofvel, skyffel, and to E. Shove. See Shove. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| shovel-nosed | <zoology> Having a broad, flat nose; as, the shovel-nosed duck, or shoveler. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| shovelard | <zoology> Shoveler. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| shovelbill | <zoology> The shoveler. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| shovelboard | 1. A board on which a game is played, by pushing or driving pieces of metal or money to reach certain marks; also, the game itself. Called also shuffleboard, shoveboard, shovegroat, shovelpenny. 2. A game played on board ship in which the aim is to shove or drive with a cue wooden disks into divisions chalked on the deck; called also shuffleboard. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| shoveler | 1. One who, or that which, shovels. 2. <zoology> 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. Origin: Also shoveller. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| shovelhead | <zoology> A shark (Sphryna tiburio) allied to the hammerhead, and native of the warmer parts of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Synonym: bonnet shark. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| shovelnose | <zoology> The common sand shark. See Snad. A small California shark (Heptranchias maculatus), which is taken for its oil. A Pacific Ocean shark (Hexanchus corinus). A ganoid fish of the Sturgeon family (Scaphirhynchus platyrhynchus) of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers. Synonym: white sturgeon. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| shovel-shaped i.’s |
large upper medial incisor teeth that are concave on the lingual side; called also hawk-bill i's.
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| shovel | a machine for excavating |
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| shovel | a hand tool for lifting loose material |
| shovel | a fire iron consisting of a small shovel used to scoop coals or ashes in a fireplace |
| shovel | the quantity a shovel can hold |
| shovel | dig with or as if with a shovel |
| shovel | (British) a game in which coins or discs are slid by hand across a board toward a mark |
| shovel | a stiff broad-brimmed hat with the brim turned up at the sides and projecting in front |
| shovel | eat a large amount of food quickly |
| shovel | earn large sums of money |
| shovel | a game in which players use long sticks to shove wooden disks onto the scoring area marked on a smooth surface |
| shovel | freshwater duck of the northern hemisphere having a broad flat bill |
| shovel | a worker who shovels |
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