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Meaning of 'shoveler' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Shoveler [ n.]
- One who, or that which, shovels.
- 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.

Meaning of 'shoveler' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . shoveler [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a worker who shovels
Example in sentence:
  • a shoveler of coal

Nearby Words:

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