noun
spade, scoop, trowel, snow shovel. see also tool 1.
Shovels include: coal, snow, fire, miner's, irrigating, split, twisted, pronged, scoop, round-pointed;
verb
dig, take up, pick up, take up with a shovel, clean out, throw, move, pass, shift, delve, muck*, handle a muck stick*; see also dig 1, load 1.
See shovel in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
To break, turn over, or remove (earth or sand, for example) with or as if with a tool:
To make by digging:
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