Synonyms & related words for shovel

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of shovel — including spade, backhoe, dredge, bucket. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to shovel

Explore words related to shovel — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include spadeful, shovelful, excavator, digger, spader, pickax, trowel, shool. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for shovel

Common synonyms for shovel include spade, backhoe, dredge, bucket — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.