schepvat

Definitions of schepvat
  1. noun
    a large ladle
    synonyms: hoosvat
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    type of:
    kerkenzakje, kerkezakje, pollepel
    a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another
  2. noun
    the shovel or bucket of a dredge or backhoe
    synonyms: hoosvat, schepspade
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    type of:
    bulldozer, grondschuiver, grondverzetmachine, schop, shovel, spa, spade
    a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle
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