shover
/ʃoʊvər/ · sho·ver
noun
- A person who shoves or pushes others, often in a crowded or confined space. The shover at the train station was notorious for pushing people onto the train.
- A device or mechanism that shoves or pushes something, such as a shovel or a plow. The farmer used a shover to clear the snow from the driveway.
verb
- To push or shove someone or something, often with force or violence. The crowd began to shover the police line, trying to get a glimpse of the celebrity.
- To move or push something, often with a sudden or forceful motion. The wind began to shover the leaves off the trees.
Did you know? The word 'shover' has been used in various contexts, including sports, where a shover is a player who pushes or blocks an opponent to gain an advantage.