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1. shoveler
noun. freshwater duck of the northern hemisphere having a broad flat bill.
Synonyms
- genus Anas
- Anas clypeata
- duck
- Anas
- broadbill
Antonyms
- dabbling duck
- confront
- stand still
- employer
Etymology
- -er (English)
- -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
- shovel (English)
- shovele (Middle English (1100-1500))
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2. shoveler
noun. a worker who shovels.
Synonyms
- worker
Antonyms
- someone
- soul
Etymology
- -er (English)
- -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
- shovel (English)
- shovele (Middle English (1100-1500))
Example sentences of the word shoveler
1. Noun, singular or mass
Many species of duck can be found in the desert, such as the pintail, shoveler, teal, redhead, ruddy and whistling-duck.