spader
- noun
- /ˈspeɪdər/
- After the heavy rain, the spader made sure the soil was ready for new seeds.
Examples
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The spader worked all morning to prepare the field for planting.
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Each spader was given a section of the garden to turn over.
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The spader worked tirelessly in the garden.
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Many spaders were hired for the landscaping project.
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The spader worked all morning to prepare the field for planting.
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Each spader was given a section of the garden to turn over.
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After the heavy rain, the spader made sure the soil was ready for new seeds.
Synonyms
A person who digs holes or trenches as their job
A person who breaks and turns soil to prepare land for planting
A person who uses a digging tool to move snow or soil
A person who prepares and looks after land to grow crops or plants
A person who digs the ground for work, like a miner or archaeologist
A person who digs holes in the ground or wood
A person who uses a hoe to dig and remove weeds
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Spader comes from the tool spade plus the ending -er, which means 'one who does'. So a spader is someone who digs or turns soil, like a worker who uses a spade.