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Example sentences for "shoveler"

Lexicographically close words:
shouts; shove; shoved; shovel; shoveled; shovelers; shovelful; shovelfuls; shoveling; shovelled
  1. There were a few mallards, redheads, and shoveler ducks, and several bustards, besides half a dozen species of plover and shore birds.

  2. Ruddy sheldrakes, mallards, shoveler ducks, and teal were in even the smallest ponds and avocets with sky-blue legs and slender recurved bills ran along the shores of a lake at which we stopped for tiffin.

  3. So singular an apparatus obviously indicates that the habit of the Shoveler is to sift water and mud for the sake of securing the insects and worms which they contain.

  4. The Shoveler is not sufficiently common in this country to claim any importance as an article of food, but its flesh is said to be superior in flavour even to that of the famous Canvas-backed Duck of America.

  5. Shoveler are so numerous that we have known over eighty bagged by one gun in a day.

  6. For a first-class shoveler there is a given shovel load at which he will do his biggest day's work.

  7. At the works of the Bethlehem Steel Company, for example, as a result of this law, instead of allowing each shoveler to select and own his own shovel, it became necessary to provide some 8 to 10 different kinds of shovels, etc.

  8. The Shoveler visits Great Britain during cold weather, and a fair number of the birds stay and breed with us.

  9. The Shoveler is smaller than the Wild Duck and is more thick-set in build.

  10. When the Shoveler comes to a spawning bed, in its voracity it destroys the young fish in thousands, before they are fully hatched.

  11. The Shoveler has a stately, direct, and rapid flight.

  12. The blown-up pit had been partially filled with slag that fell back after the explosion, and already a shoveler was at work throwing the stuff out.

  13. It had been purely an accident on Steve's part, for the boss had changed his position in order to look over into the pit to see what his shoveler was doing.


  14. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "shoveler" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.