turn over vs shovel

shovel vs turn over

turn over is not a noun while shovel is a noun.

turn over and shovel both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
turn over	No	No	Yes	No
shovel	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, shovel is a hyponym of turn over; that is, shovel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than turn over:

turn over: turn up, loosen, or remove earth
shovel: dig with or as if with a shovel

Other hyponyms of turn over include furrow, groove, rut, root, rootle, rout, spade, trowel, burrow, tunnel.

turn over (noun)	shovel (noun)
	a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle
	a fire iron consisting of a small shovel used to scoop coals or ashes in a fireplace
	a machine for excavating
	the quantity a shovel can hold

turn over (verb)	shovel (verb)
think about carefully; weigh	dig with or as if with a shovel
turn up, loosen, or remove earth
turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse
turn from an upright or normal position
cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
move by turning over or rotating
cause to move around a center so as to show another side of
place into the hands or custody of
do business worth a certain amount of money

Difference between turn over and shovel

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