HyperDic: shoveler

English > 2 senses of the word shoveler:
NOUNperson shoveler, shovellera worker who shovels
animalshoveler, shoveller, broadbill, Anas clypeatafreshwater duck of the northern hemisphere having a broad flat bill
English > shoveler: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA worker who shovels.
Example"a shoveler of coal"
Synonymshoveller
BroaderworkerA person who works at a specific occupation
Spanishexcavador, paleador
Verbsshoveldig with or as if with a shovel
English > shoveler: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
MeaningFreshwater duck of the northern hemisphere having a broad flat bill.
Synonymsshoveller, broadbill, Anas clypeata
Member ofAnas, genus Anastype genus of the Anatidae
Broaderducksmall wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
Spanishpato cuchara
CatalanAnas clypeata, ànec cullerot, ànec paleter

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