shoveler in English

noun
1
a person or thing that shovels something.
As Bella Vista's shovelers work into the late-afternoon twilight, the faint chiming of church bells wafts over from the nearby town center.
2
a dabbling duck with a long broad bill.
Down in the pond there were mallards, northern shovelers , coots and a few gallinules.
noun

Use "shoveler" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "shoveler" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "shoveler", or refer to the context using the word "shoveler" in the English Dictionary.

1. ‘Arctic terns, Mew gulls, scaup, shoveler, buffleheads, Baldpates, yellow legs and various passerines were observed.’ ‘Examples of dabbling ducks are the mallards, cinnamon teals, shovellers, green and blue-winged teals, pintails, black ducks, Baldpates and gadwalls.’

2. Walthamstow Wetlands: Great White Egret, Sand Martin, 3 Goldeneye, pr Reed Bunting, 4 Shoveler, 5 Shelduck (Walthamstow Birders); White-fronted Goose viewed from Coppermill Lane (James Palmer with thanks to Chris Farthing) 2 Little Grebe, Stock Dove, Green Sandpiper, 8 Chiffchaff, 6 Greenfinch (Tom Stewart) Hi Tom - whereabouts was the Green