Black jack, sometimes Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. a playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it
2. a sturdy hand shovel that can be pushed into the earth with the foot
(verb)
1. dig (up) with a spade

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

JACK (noun)
1. someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor
2. male donkey
JACK (verb)
1. hunt with a jacklight
2. lift with a special device
BLACK (verb)
1. make or become black
BLACK (noun)
1. popular child actress of the 1930’s (born in 1928)
2. the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
BLACK (adjective)
1. (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
2. extremely dark

Hint 3: Anagram

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