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Significats de shoveler en anglès

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Group of ducks.

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        Freshwater duck of the northern hemisphere having a broad flat bill.

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              Examples for "shoveller"
              Examples for "shoveller"
              1
              A shoveller was hurt when the gravel slipped a few minutes ago.
              The Daughter of a Magnate
              2
              Ah, that poor shoveller.
              The Daughter of a Magnate
              3
              The merry men included the ice-carrier, the magnetician, the two wardens of the dogs, the snow-shoveller and coal-carrier and the storeman.
              The Home of the Blizzard / Being the Story of the Australasian A...
              4
              There proved to be several varieties of duck among the countless flocks which I saw, notably mallard, teal, pochard, and shoveller.
              A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil
              5
              The beak of a shoveller-duck (Spatula clypeata) is a more beautiful and complex structure than the mouth of a whale.
              The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection / Or, the Pr...
              1
              It could have been a marlin or a broadbill or a shark.
              The old man and the sea
              2
              That would not have mattered if I had not hurt my back in an eleven-hour fight with a giant broadbill swordfish.
              Tales of lonely trails
              Ús de shoveler en anglès
              1
              The shoveler is a native species but is not endemic to New Zealand.
              Radio NZ
              2
              The name is also loosely applied to other ducks, as the canvasback, and the shoveler.
              The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Section S
              3
              The shoveler stood still with a shovel full of gravel as the second man left.
              Stories from the Old Attic
              4
              The old man got a cow-milker and a shit-shoveler.
              Blockade billy
              5
              For a first-class shoveler there is a given shovel load at which he will do his biggest day's work.
              The Principles of Scientific Management
              6
              Fish & Game's 16th annual nationwide count of the Australasian shoveler duck, known as spoonies for their distinctive flat bill, is under way.
              Radio NZ
              7
              He said estimates from last year's count put the population at about 14,000 but shoveler ducks were "very mobile" which made them difficult to count.
              Radio NZ
              8
              A second pair of shovelers takes the turned material and turns it again.
              Concrete Construction: Methods and Costs
              9
              Shovelers, 'spoonbills' to many, are early migrants, moving out at the first frost.
              Ducks at a Distance: A Waterfowl Identification Guide
              10
              Blue-winged teal and shovelers may retain the eclipse plumage until well into the winter.
              Ducks at a Distance: A Waterfowl Identification Guide
              11
              The agent promised to telegraph for snow shovelers at once.
              The Curlytops and Their Playmates; Or, Jolly Times Through the H...
              12
              I believe he's going after something to stimulate the shovelers.
              Boy Scouts in Southern Waters; Or, Spaniard's Treasure Chest
              13
              Yes, it was too venomously cold for snow-shovelers or anybody else to stay out long.
              Alonzo Fitz, and Other Stories
              14
              Now, will you set the shovelers at work moving this stuff back a little way?
              The Young Engineers in Mexico; Or, Fighting the Mine Swindlers
              15
              It takes its name from its peculiar bill, and may be termed the Shoveler of Australia.
              Narrative of an Expedition into Central Australia / Performed Un...
              16
              The machine required two men to operate and was considered to save the labor of twelve shovelers.
              Concrete Construction: Methods and Costs
              Col·locacions frequents
              Translations for shoveler
              Shoveler a través del temps