shovelhead

/ˈʃʊvəlˌhɛd/

Definitions

1. noun

A style of Harley-Davidson motorcycle produced from 1966 to 1984, characterized by a shovel-shaped air scoop on the fuel tank.

“The 1970 Shovelhead Harley-Davidson is a highly sought-after collector’s item.”

2. noun

A type of shovel or spade with a curved or shovel-shaped head, typically used for digging and scooping.

“He used a shovelhead to dig the hole for the new tree.”

Synonyms

  • shovel
  • spade

Antonyms

  • level
  • trowel