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shovelhead

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun shovelhead has 1 sense
  1. shovelhead, bonnethead, bonnet shark, Sphyrna tiburo - small harmless hammerhead having a spade-shaped head; abundant in bays and estuaries
    --1 is a kind of hammerhead, hammerhead shark

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Shovelhead

Description:

A shovelhead refers to a specific type of engine found in Harley-Davidson motorcycles. It's often recognized by its distinct shovel-shaped rocker covers that enclose the valves.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun - Motorcycle Engine

A shovelhead engine is a V-twin, air-cooled engine used in Harley-Davidson motorcycles during the 1966-1984 production years. It gained popularity for its unique design and characteristic sound.

Example Sentence: The vintage Harley-Davidson bike had a powerful shovelhead engine that roared as it accelerated down the road.

Usages:

Usage 1:

Noun - Motorcycle

A shovelhead is a Harley-Davidson motorcycle that is equipped with a shovelhead engine.

Example Sentence: He proudly rode his customized shovelhead through town, attracting attention from motorcycle enthusiasts.

Usage 2:

Noun - Person

Shovelhead can be used to refer to a dedicated fan or rider of Harley-Davidson motorcycles, particularly those that prefer the shovelhead engine models.

Example Sentence: The shovelhead was excited to join the Harley-Davidson club and meet fellow enthusiasts.

Usage 3:

Verb - Action

In slang, "shovelhead" can be used as a verb to describe the act of digging or scooping with a shovel.

Example Sentence: We need to shovelhead the dirt from the driveway before the construction begins.

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