scoop

1. n. A large ladle; a vessel with a long handle, used for dipping liquids; a utensil for bailing boats. Source: opted

2. 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. Source: opted

3. n. A spoon-shaped instrument, used in extracting certain substances or foreign bodies. Source: opted

4. n. A place hollowed out; a basinlike cavity; a hollow. Source: opted

5. n. A sweep; a stroke; a swoop. Source: opted

6. n. The act of scooping, or taking with a scoop or ladle; a motion with a scoop, as in dipping or shoveling. Source: opted

7. n. To take out or up with, a scoop; to lade out. Source: opted

8. n. To empty by lading; as, to scoop a well dry. Source: opted

9. n. To make hollow, as a scoop or dish; to excavate; to dig out; to form by digging or excavation. Source: opted

10. n. the quantity a scoop will hold Source: wordnet

11. n. a hollow concave shape made by removing something Source: wordnet

12. n. a news report that is reported first by one news organization Source: wordnet

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