scoop

1. (verb) take out or up with or as if with a scoop
Synonyms: lift out, scoop out, scoop up, take up
Related Words: remove, take, take away

2. (verb) profit suddenly
Synonyms: make a scoop
Related Words: profit

3. (noun) a large ladle; "he used a scoop to serve the ice cream"
Related Words: ladle

4. (noun) the shovel or bucket of dredge or backhoe
Synonyms: scoop shovel
Related Words: shovel

5. (noun) the quantity a scoop will hold
Synonyms: scoopful
Related Words: containerful

6. (noun) a hollow concave shape made by removing something
Synonyms: pocket
Related Words: concave shape, concavity

7. (noun) a news report that is reported first by one news organization; "he got a scoop on the bribery of city officials"
Synonyms: exclusive
Related Words: account, news report, report, story, write up

8. (verb) get the better of
Synonyms: best, outdo, outflank, trump
Related Words: beat, beat out, crush, outmaneuver, outmaneuvre, outsmart, trounce, vanquish



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