1. (noun) shovel
a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle
Synonyms: digger, power shovel, excavator, shovelful, spadeful
2. (noun) shovel, shovelful, spadeful
the quantity a shovel can hold
Synonyms: digger, power shovel, excavator, shovel, shovelful, spadeful
3. (noun) shovel
a fire iron consisting of a small shovel used to scoop coals or ashes in a fireplace
Synonyms: digger, power shovel, excavator, shovelful, spadeful
4. (verb) power shovel, excavator, digger, shovel
a machine for excavating
Synonyms: shovelful, power shovel, excavator, shovel, digger, spadeful
5. (verb) shovel
dig with or as if with a shovel
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