Definitions of shovel:

• noun:   a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle
• noun:   a fire iron consisting of a small shovel used to scoop coals or ashes in a fireplace
• noun:   the quantity a shovel can hold
• noun:   a machine for excavating
• verb:   dig with or as if with a shovel

  Example: "Shovel sand"