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PRONUNCIATION OF SHOVELER

shoveler  [ˈʃʌvələ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHOVELER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Shoveler is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SHOVELER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of shoveler in the English dictionary

The definition of shoveler in the dictionary is a duck, Anas clypeata, of ponds and marshes, having a spoon-shaped bill, a blue patch on each wing, and in the male a green head, white breast, and reddish-brown body.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHOVELER


beveler
ˈbɛvələ
beveller
ˈbɛvələ
driveler
ˈdrɪvələ
driveller
ˈdrɪvələ
frivoller
ˈfrɪvələ
groveller
ˈɡrɒvələ
hoveller
ˈhɒvələ
leveler
ˈlevələ
leveller
ˈlɛvələ
raveler
ˈrævələ
raveller
ˈrævələ
reveler
ˈrɛvələ
reveller
ˈrevələ
shoveller
ˈʃʌvələ
traveller
ˈtrævələ
unraveller
ʌnˈrævələ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHOVELER

shoutout
shouty
shove
shove off
shove-halfpenny
shovel
shovel beak
shovel hat
shovel-ready
shovelboard
shovelful
shovelhead
shovelled
shoveller
shovelling
shovelnose
shover
shoving
show
show a clean pair of heels

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHOVELER

canceler
channeler
dueler
feeler
fellow traveler
heeler
jeweler
keeler
labeler
Lancashire heeler
peeler
potato peeler
remodeler
sniveler
snorkeler
spieler
three-wheeler
tunneler
two-wheeler
wheeler

Synonyms and antonyms of shoveler in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «shoveler» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHOVELER

Find out the translation of shoveler to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of shoveler from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «shoveler» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

嘴鸭
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pato cuchara
570 millions of speakers

English

shoveler
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

shoveler
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الجراف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

широконоска
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

colhereiro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

shoveler
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

souchet
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Shoveler
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Löffelente
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ハシビロガモ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

shoveler
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Shoveler
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

shoveler
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

shoveler
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फावडे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

shoveler
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

shoveler
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

płaskonos
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

широконоска
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

shoveler
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χουλιαράς
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

slobeend
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

shoveler
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

shoveler
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of shoveler

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHOVELER»

The term «shoveler» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.378 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHOVELER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «shoveler» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «shoveler» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about shoveler

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHOVELER»

Discover the use of shoveler in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to shoveler and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The shoveler
The first to wake up after a big snowfall, Lisa surprises her parents by shoveling the front walk all by herself.
Bob McGrath, Meredith Johnson, 1989
2
Wildfowl of the World
CAPE SHOVELER Anas smithii L 49-55 cm (19-22 in), WS 68-82 cm (27-32 in) Monotypic. Sole dabbling duck in southern Africa having large spatulate bill of shoveler. identification Male breeding and non- breeding Pale buff head and neck, ...
M. A. Ogilvie, Steve Young, 2002
3
The Iowa Breeding Bird Atlas
Often called "spoonbill" and sometimes "old funny face," the Northern Shoveler is best known for its extraordinarily large bill. In flight, it has a humpbacked appearance, unique among the dabbling ducks. The widely distributed Northern  ...
Laura Spess Jackson, Carol A. Thompson, James J. Dinsmore, 1996
4
Biennial Report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners of ...
$1.75 9 hrs. 36.46 W. C. Dickerman, labor shoveler 26% days @ $1.75 9 hrs. 46.38 Wm. Dowland, labor shoveler 18% days @ $1.75 9 hrs. 32.38 Frank Williams, labor shoveler 12 days ...
Vermont. Board of Railroad Commissioners, 1908
5
Biennial Report of the Public Service Board, State of Vermont
... 7'/2 hrs. $1.75 9 hrs. 36.46 W. C. Dickerman, labor shoveler 26% days @ $1.75 9 hrs. 46.38 Wm. Dowland, labor ' shoveler 181/2 days @ $1.75 9 hrs. 32.38 ' Frank Williams, labor shoveler 12 days ...
Vermont. Public Service Board, 1908
6
Biennial Report of the Railroad Commissioner of the State of ...
Vermont. Railroad Commissioner. C. H. Fisher, labor shoveler 20 days ...
Vermont. Railroad Commissioner, 1908
7
Report
$1.75 9 hrs. 36.46 W. C. Dickerman, labor shoveler 26% days @ $1.75 9 hrs. 46.38 Wm. Dowland, labor shoveler 18% days @ $1.75 9 hrs. 32.38 Frank Williams, labor shoveler 12 days ...
Vermont. Public Service Commission, 1908
8
Birds of Mississippi
Hunters give the shoveler a variety of local names such as "spoonbill" or "smiling mallard" because of the large, spoon-shaped bill with its large "grinning patch" and superficial resemblance to the esteemed Mallard. Shovelers in any plumage  ...
William H. Turcotte, David L. Watts, 1999
9
60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Houston: Includes Huntsville, ...
The road bends left to the start of the Shoveler Pond Loop. Go right to get on the 2.5-mile trail. There is water on both sides of the trail here, with an amazing number of birds and turtles. Shoveler Pond is home to many alligators, so be wary at ...
Laurie Roddy, 2013
10
A Natural History of the Nests and Eggs of British Birds
SHOVELER BROAD BILL — BLUE-WINGED SHOVELER — COMMON SHOVELER— RED-BREASTED SHOVELERSHOVELER DUCK. PLATE CXC — FIGURE I. Anas clypeata Yarrell. Spatula clypeata, LinNjEUS. Rhyncaspis clypeata, .
Francis Orpen Morris, William Bernhard Tegetmeier, 1896

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHOVELER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term shoveler is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Who was the solitary shoveler in that dramatic November storm photo?
The solitary shoveler captured by a Buffalo News photographer in an aerial shot, as he tried to make a path down his driveway during the epic storm that ... «Buffalo News, May 15»
2
Gang members arraigned for snow-shoveler slaying
Gang members arraigned for snow-shoveler slaying. Gang members arraigned for snow-shoveler slaying. 050415henleytf03.jpg. Photo by: Ted Fitzgerald. «Boston Herald, May 15»
3
Catching up with Boston Marathon shoveler Chris Laudani
At first, Chris Laudani was just a nameless, faceless person caught on camera shoveling the Boston Marathon finish line during a late-January snowstorm. «ESPN, Apr 15»
4
Sam Adams Is Teaming Up with the Marathon Finish Line Shoveler
Sam Adams founder Jim Koch will tap the first keg of Boston 26.2 Brew Thursday, the beer that was created to commemorate the marathon bombings in ... «BostInno, Mar 15»
5
Wheelchair's 'snow' problem for this shoveler!
"I started rolling down the sidewalk to her to the post office, and I looked back, and I saw a clear path," Crystal Evans tells CNN affiliate WCVB. "I said, 'I could ... «HLNtv.com, Feb 15»
6
Slippery Snow Shoveler Sums Up Our Winter Woes
This year, winter has been roughing up America like nobody's business. Boston's buried under a hundred feet of snow. Manhattan feels like Michigan, and ... «Huffington Post, Feb 15»
7
Somerville police: Shoveler attacks snow plow, driver hits woman …
Somerville saw two snow-related assaults Sunday as a man reportedly hit a plow driver with a snow shovel and a woman reportedly backed into another woman ... «Wicked Local Somerville, Feb 15»
8
Volunteer snow shoveler has heart
COSHOCTON – Taking on shoveling snow for people who are elderly, disabled, or veterans in Coshocton is something James Stull wanted to do to show there ... «Coshocton Tribune, Feb 15»
9
What We Know About the Volunteer Snow Shoveler Fatally Shot in …
What We Know About the Volunteer Snow Shoveler Fatally Shot in Jamaica Plain. Nick DeLuca - Staff Writer. 02/13/15 @10:39am in City News. 9.5K. streetcred. «BostInno, Feb 15»
10
Boxford native is mystery shoveler
At first the shoveler was a mystery man. That was fine with Laudani who works at The Back Bay Social Club in Boston, but once his identity became known, ... «Wicked Local Boxford, Feb 15»

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