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Definitions for shoveler
ˈʃʌv ə lər, ˈʃʌv lərshov·el·er
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Princeton's WordNet
shoveler, shovellernoun
a worker who shovels
"a shoveler of coal"
shoveler, shoveller, broadbill, Anas clypeatanoun
freshwater duck of the northern hemisphere having a broad flat bill
Wiktionary
shovelernoun
One who, or that which, shovels.
shovelernoun
Any of four species of dabbling duck, in the genus Anas, with distinctive spatulate bills.
Etymology: in the duck's case from the shape of its bill.
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shoveler
A shoveler is a person or a tool that is used for shoveling. Most commonly, it refers to the shovel itself, a hand tool with a broad blade and typically up a long handle used for lifting and moving materials such as dirt, coal, snow or debris. It can also refer to a species of dabbling duck known for its long, spoon-shaped bill. The bird is named after its unique bill shape that is specialized for sifting food from water.
Webster Dictionary
Shovelernoun
one who, or that which, shovels
Shovelernoun
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
Etymology: [Also shoveller.]
Wikidata
Shoveler
The shovelers, formerly known as shovellers, are four species of dabbling ducks with long, broad spatula-shaped beaks: ⁕Red Shoveler, Anas platalea ⁕Cape Shoveler, Anas smithii ⁕Australasian Shoveler, Anas rhynchotis ⁕Northern Shoveler, Anas clypeata
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of shoveler in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of shoveler in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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