- scoop
- n1. ladle, spoon, dipper, bailer; shovel, backhoe; (of a dredge or backhoe) bucket.2. hollow, crater, pit, dimple, concavity; hole, cavity, depression, dent.3. dip, ball, spoonful, ladleful.4.(of news stories) beat, exclusive.5.Informal. inside information, Sl. poop, Inf. low-down, real story, inside story; facts, information, Sl. info, Brit. Sl. gen.v6. ladle, spoon, dip, lade, bail, shovel.7. hollow out, pit, dent, dig, gouge, excavate.8. sweep up, gather, haul in, take in.
A Note on the Style of the synonym finder. 2014.