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PRONUNCIATION OF SHOVELNOSE

shovelnose  [ˈʃʌvəlˌnəʊz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHOVELNOSE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Shovelnose 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 SHOVELNOSE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of shovelnose in the English dictionary

The definition of shovelnose in the dictionary is an American freshwater sturgeon, Scaphirhynchus platorynchus, having a broad shovel-like snout.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHOVELNOSE


arabinose
əˈræbɪˌnəʊz
bladdernose
ˈblædəˌnəʊz
bluenose
ˈbluːˌnəʊz
bullnose
ˈbʊlnəʊz
chinos
ˈtʃiːnəʊz
conenose
ˈkəʊnˌnəʊz
diagnose
ˈdaɪəɡˌnəʊz
dominoes
ˈdɒmɪˌnəʊz
hardnose
ˈhɑːdˌnəʊz
hawknose
ˈhɔːkˌnəʊz
hooknose
ˈhʊkˌnəʊz
lentiginose
lɛnˈtɪdʒɪˌnəʊz
misdiagnose
ˌmɪsˈdaɪəɡˌnəʊz
nose
nəʊz
prodnose
ˈprɒdˌnəʊz
prognose
prɒɡˈnəʊz
raffinose
ˈræfɪˌnəʊz
starnose
ˈstɑːˌnəʊz
trichinose
ˈtrɪkɪˌnəʊz
tubenose
ˈtjuːbˌnəʊz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHOVELNOSE

shove
shove off
shove-halfpenny
shovel
shovel beak
shovel hat
shovel-ready
shovelboard
shoveler
shovelful
shovelhead
shovelled
shoveller
shovelling
shover
shoving
show
show a clean pair of heels
show a leg
show bag

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHOVELNOSE

anthracnose
brown nose
brown-nose
bull nose
carnose
furanose
get up someone´s nose
lanuginose
lead by the nose
mannose
no skin off one´s nose
on the nose
pay through the nose
pyranose
rhamnose
Roman nose
spinose
turn up one´s nose
under one´s nose
venose

Synonyms and antonyms of shovelnose in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «shovelnose» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHOVELNOSE

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

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de pala
570 millions of speakers

English

shovelnose
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

shovelnose
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

shovelnose
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

лопатонос
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

shovelnose
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

shovelnose
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

shovelnose
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Shovelnose
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

shovelnose
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

shovelnose
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

shovelnose
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Shovelnose
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

xẻng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

shovelnose
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फावडे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

shovelnose
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

shovelnose
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

shovelnose
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

лопатонос
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

shovelnose
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

shovelnose
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

shovelnose
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

shovelnose
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

shovelnose
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of shovelnose

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHOVELNOSE»

The term «shovelnose» is normally little used and occupies the 109.185 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHOVELNOSE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHOVELNOSE»

Discover the use of shovelnose in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to shovelnose and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Effects of Commercial Harvest on Shovelnose Sturgeon ...
Shovelnose sturgeon Scaphirhynchus platorynchus have become an increasingly important commercial species in the upper Mississippi River (UMR) due to collapsing foreign sturgeon populations and bans on imported caviar.
Jeff Koch, 2008
2
Reproductive Physiology of Shovelnose Sturgeon from the ...
Age estimates by two readers for 316 shovelnose sturgeon pectoral fin rays. The solid line is the regression line fit to data and the dashed line indicates the 1:1 relationship between age estimates..................31 Figure 4. A. Mean ± SE of plasma ...
Michael T. Stahl, 2008
3
Understanding how Harvest Influences the Life History and ...
However the small size of shovelnose sturgeon leads to earlier age at maturation , higher growth rates, shorter life spans, and lower fecundity than other sturgeon ( Keenlyne 1997, Billard and Lecointre 2001, Williamson 2003). These traits that ...
Sara Joy Tripp, 2007
4
Ken Schultz's Field Guide to Freshwater Fish
A member of the Acipenseridae family of sturgeon, the shovelnose is a small species and the most abundant sturgeon in the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers and tributaries. The shovelnose is rarely encountered by anglers but has historically ...
Ken Schultz, 2010
5
Hatchery Manual for the White Sturgeon (Acipenser ...
The shovelnose sturgeon is found throughout much of the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers and in portions of their larger tributaries. It extends northwest through Montana, eastward into Pennsylvania, and south to the Mississippi Delta.
Fred Sequin Conte, 1988
6
Sturgeon biodiversity and conservation
Barnickol & Starrett (1951) indicated that the decline of the shovelnose sturgeon in the Mississippi River also coincided with the development of the river as a navigation canal. The abundance of shovelnose sturgeon has been estimated for  ...
Vadim J. Birstein, John R. Waldman, William E. Bemis, 1997
7
The Inland Fishes of Mississippi
Size: Shovelnose sturgeon are generally smaller than the pallid sturgeon, but may reach lengths of 650 mm (2.13 ft) in 13-14 years (D. M. Carlson et al. 1985). The U.S. angling record of 6.2 kg (13.7 lb) was caught in Montana in 1986.
Stephen T. Ross, 2001
8
Creeping Environmental Problems and Sustainable Development ...
As a river species, it was possibly salt-tolerant. One shovelnose was reportedly caught in the pre-estuary area where water had a salt content of 8.5‰ (Gosteeva, 1953). Today the species is found only in the middle reach of the Amudarya.
Michael Glantz, 1999
9
Fishes of West Virginia
The shovelnose sturgeon is morphologically similar to the Alabama sturgeon, Scaphirhynchus suttkusi Williams and Clem- mer, which is found in the Mobile Basin in Alabama and Mississippi (Williams & Clemmer 1991). The shovelnose ...
Jay Stauffer, 2007
10
Fishing for Buffalo: A Guide to the Pursuit and Cuisine of ...
Shovelnose Sturgeon Scaphirhync/0145 platorynchus Scaphir/oync/ms is the Greek word for “spade snout,” and platorynchus is Greek for “broad snout.” Also called hackleback, switchtail, sand sturgeon, flatheacl sturgeon, and spadehead  ...
Rob Buffler, Tom Dickson, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHOVELNOSE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term shovelnose is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Oil found in fish
FWP fisheries biologists were able to catch shovelnose sturgeon, sauger, channel catfish, goldeye, burbot and shorthead redhorse suckers at sites downstream ... «Billingsnews, Feb 15»
2
Oil found in Glendive fish, consumption advisory remains
FWP fisheries biologists were able to catch shovelnose sturgeon, sauger, channel catfish, goldeye, burbot and shorthead redhorse suckers at sites downstream ... «KPAX-TV, Feb 15»
3
Noosa Main Beach evacuated after shark sighting
Offishal Productions posted this photo of a shovelnose shark, properly known as an Eastern Shovelnose Ray, caught and released earlier this week off Fraser ... «The Sunshine Coast Daily, Jan 15»
4
Tulsa Biologist Studying, Tracking Prehistoric Fish
The shovelnose sturgeon practically lives in our backyard - right in Tulsa's stretch of the Arkansas River - but biologists fear the fish is on the brink of being wiped ... «News On 6, Dec 14»
5
Eagle Marsh invasive species prevention project ready to resume in …
A total of about 300 carp and shovelnose sturgeon fish have been fitted with microchips to monitor their movement in the Wabash River watershed. You use U.S. ... «News Sentinel, Nov 14»
6
Angler releases 80kg shark after missing weigh-in
AN 80kg white spot shovelnose shark was probably the biggest fish caught on ... Urangan's Bret Rees fought for half an hour to land a shovelnose shark and ... «Fraser Coast Chronicle, Sep 14»
7
Oklahoma Wildlife Biologists Track Dwindling Number Of Prehistoric …
The Shovelnose Sturgeon used to be a common catch here on the Arkansas River in Oklahoma, but over the decades, the species has dwindled. And biologists ... «News On 6, Sep 14»
8
All Quiet on the Gold Front: Time to Buy...Westhaven Hunts for …
While Westhaven awaits the results from the BEN drill program, the Company is turning its attention to its Shovelnose Gold Property, located approximately ... «GlobeNewswire, Sep 14»
9
Fisherman Reels In Surprise Catch In Arkansas River
... two of his sturgeon back and the Wildlife department took the third. The day he caught the three shovelnose sturgeon, he was fishing for striper and sand bass. «News On 6, Apr 14»
10
Genetic Mapping Gives Endangered Missouri River Pallid A Boost
He pulls up all kinds of fish in from the lines, catfish, chubs, shovelnose sturgeon, (that's another sturgeon on the river that often gets confused for the pallid.) ... «KCUR, Apr 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Shovelnose [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/shovelnose>. May 2024 ».
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