shovelbum

== English == === Etymology === From shovel +‎ bum. === Pronunciation === === Noun === shovelbum (plural shovelbums) (US, archaeology, humorous) A professional excavator on cultural resource management projects, who has done extensive field work. === Verb === shovelbum (third-person singular simple present shovelbums, present participle shovelbumming, simple past and past participle shovelbummed) (US, archaeology, humorous) To excavate, to do archaeology digs. === References === King, Thomas [F.] (2005), Doing Archaeology: a Cultural Resource Management Perspective., Left Coast Press, →ISBN