Meaning Of Scoop

n.

A large ladle; a vessel with a long handle, used for dipping liquids; a utensil for bailing boats.

n.

A deep shovel, or any similar implement for digging out and dipping or shoveling up anything; as, a flour scoop; the scoop of a dredging machine.

n.

A spoon-shaped instrument, used in extracting certain substances or foreign bodies.

n.

A place hollowed out; a basinlike cavity; a hollow.

n.

A sweep; a stroke; a swoop.

n.

The act of scooping, or taking with a scoop or ladle; a motion with a scoop, as in dipping or shoveling.

n.

To take out or up with, a scoop; to lade out.

n.

To empty by lading; as, to scoop a well dry.

n.

To make hollow, as a scoop or dish; to excavate; to dig out; to form by digging or excavation.