shovel
nounUK /ˈʃʌv.əl/
US /ˈʃʌv.əl/
A shovel is a tool with a long handle and a wide scoop for digging or moving dirt.
He used a shovel to dig a hole in the garden.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. To lift and move something with a shovel.
They shoveled snow off the driveway.
3. A part of a machine that scoops up earth or other material.
The steam shovel scooped up piles of rocks.
4. To put a lot of something somewhere quickly and in large amounts.
He shoveled food into his mouth.