(informal) A private detective.

A long, narrow spade for cutting and digging turf.

plural of royal spade

(card games, usually in the plural) In auction bridge, a spade when spades are trumps under the condition that every trick over six taken by the successful bidder has a score value of 9.

Alternative form of spadefoot

plural of spade-foot

plural of spade foot

plural of spade foot

Having large, spatulate hands. / Having hands that are used for digging.

Alternative form of spadefoot