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shovel-like

UK
/ˈʃʌvəl laɪk/
US
/ˈʃʌvəl laɪk/

Translations

shovel-likeadjective
UK
/ˈʃʌvəl laɪk/
US
/ˈʃʌvəl laɪk/
Compound adjective meaning ‘resembling a shovel’; typically non-gradable.
Synonyms
spade-like
spade-shaped
shovel-shaped
scoop-shaped
scoop-like
scooping
spatulate
spoon-shaped
trowel-shaped
ladle-shaped
Antonyms
pointed
narrow
tapered
needle-like
sharp
spike-like

Definitions

shovel-likeadjective
resembling or characteristic of a shovel in shape, appearance, or function
The bird had a shovel-like bill for scooping mud.
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