any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks | a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle |
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine | a fire iron consisting of a small shovel used to scoop coals or ashes in a fireplace |
a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point | a machine for excavating |
a group that controls the activities of a political party | the quantity a shovel can hold |
an intricate organization that accomplishes its goals efficiently | |
an efficient person | |