What is another word for ditch spade?
Pronunciation: [dˈɪt͡ʃ spˈe͡ɪd] (IPA) 
"Ditch spade" is a term used to describe a type of shovel or digging tool primarily used for digging narrow trenches or ditches. If you need to refer to this tool in different ways, there are several synonyms you can use. Some common alternatives to "ditch spade" include drain spade, trenching shovel, scooping spade, and digging spade. Depending on the region or industry, there are also variations in terminology such as ditching hoe, trencher, or trenching pick. Regardless of the name you use, the function of the tool remains the same - to dig narrow holes or trenches for various purposes, such as drainage, irrigation, or pipeline installation.
