Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z scooby A clue (insight or understanding). scooch To shift, move aside, or scoot over. scoodie A hooded scarf, a hood with an attached scarf. scoon To skim along (a surface) like a vessel on the water. Scoones A surname. scoop Any cup-shaped or bowl-shaped tool, usually with a handle, used to lift and move loose or soft solid material. scoopability The condition of being scoopable. scoopable That can be scooped. scooper A person who scoops. scoopful The quantity in a scoop. scoophead A species of hammerhead shark, Sphyrna media, distinguished by its moderately broad, mallet-shaped head. scooping The process or result of something being scooped. scoopingly With a scooping motion or action. scoopless Without a scoop. scooplet A minor scoop or exclusive. scooplike Resembling or characteristic of a scoop. scoopneck A rounded neckline giving the appearance of a portion scooped out of the garment. scoopstone amber scoopula A curved spatula used as a scoop in chemistry laboratories. scoopwheel A wheel, driven by wind or steam, having a series of scoops that are used to raise water. scoopy Resembling a scoop; shaped like a scoop. scoot A swift movement or trip scootberry The perennial plant Streptopus lanceolatus. scooter A kick scooter or push scooter; a human-powered land vehicle with a handlebar, deck and wheels that is propelled by a rider pushing off the ground. scooterboy A male member of a mod subculture in the 1960s who rode motor scooters and wore anoraks, wide jeans, and boots. scooterer One who rides or operates a scooter. scootering The activity of riding a scooter, often specifically a kick scooter. scooterist A person who rides a motor scooter or other scooter. scooterless Without a scooter. scooterlike Resembling or characteristic of a scooter (propelled land vehicle). scoots diarrhea scooty A scooter or moped. scop A poet or minstrel in Anglo-Saxon England. scopa Any of various clusters of hair of non-parasitic bees that serve to carry pollen. In parasitic Hymenoptera it refers to a local patch of hairs, regardless of function. scopaesthesia The claimed extrasensory ability of being able to detect that one is being stared at. scopal Relating to scope. scoparin A yellow flavonoid gelatinous or crystalline substance found in broom (Cytisus scoparius). scoparioside A particular steroid glycoside. scoparius The dried tops of the plant Cytisus scoparius, formerly used in medicine. scoparone An organic compound found in the Chinese herb Artemisia scoparia. scoparoside Scoparin. scopate Having a scopa (tuft of hairs on the surface) scope The breadth, depth or reach of a subject; the extent of applicability or relevance; a domain, purview or remit. scoped Limited to a particular scope. scopeful Affording a wide prospect or great opportunities. scopelarchid Any fish in the family Scopelarchidae of pearleyes. scopeless Without scope. scopelessness Absence of scope. scopelid Any member of the obsolete family Scopelidae of deep-sea fish, most of which are now considered to belong to the Myctophidae. scopelism An ancient Arab practice of laying stones in an enemy's field as a threat. scopeloid Relating to fishes of the former genus Scopelus, or the former family Scopelidae, including many lanternfish. scoper One who or that which scopes. scopey Of a horse: capable of performing jumps in a stylish and skilful manner. scophthalmid Any fish in the family Scophthalmidae, the turbots. scopid Any member of the family Scopidae, the hammerkop, an African wading bird. scopie An aerospace systems operator (ASOp) or fighter controller (FC) in the Royal Air Force. scopiferous Bearing a tuft of brush-like hairs. scopiform Having the form of a broom. scopiformly In a scopiform manner. scopine A tropane alkaloid found in a variety of plants including Scopolia species. scoping the act of adding a scope scopious spacious scopist A person employed to transform rough transcripts into correctly punctuated and formatted text. scopolamine A poisonous alkaloid C₁₇H₂₁NO₄ similar to atropine that is found in various solanaceous plants and is used for its anticholinergic effects (such as preventing nausea in motion sickness and inducing mydriasis). scopoletin A coumarin found in the roots of plants in the genus Scopolia. scopolin A glucoside of scopoletin scopoline A crystalline alkaloid, C₈H₁₃NO₂, with sedative properties, formed from scopine, usually by hydrolysis of scopolamine. scopoloside A particular steroid glycoside. scopophile One who is subject to scopophilia. scopophilia A paraphilia for observing sexually stimulating scenes, as a substitute for participation in a sexual relationship. scopophiliac Synonym of scopophilic. scopophilic Of or relating to scopophilia. scopophilism Synonym of scopophilia. scopophobia An unreasonable fear of being seen, or stared at. scopophobic Of or relating to scopophobia. scopperil A type of teetotum (spinning top). scops The scops owl. scoptic Relating to vision in dim light. scoptical Jeering; jesting; jokey. scoptically In a scoptic or scoptical manner; scoffingly. scopula A dense tuft of hair, as on the legs of certain insects. scopularide Any of a group of bioactive cyclodepsipeptides present in marine fungi of the genus Scopulariopsis, of possible medical use. scopulate Having a scopula or scopulae. scopuliferous Brush-like. scopuliform scopiform on a smaller scale scopulous Full of rocks; rocky. Scopus A locality in Circular Head Council, north western Tasmania, Australia. Scopwick A village and civil parish in North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF0758). scorable Able to be scored. scorbic Pertaining to scurvy. Scorbus The ship of characters Scorpius Malfoy and Albus Potter of the Harry Potter franchise. scorbut scurvy scorbute scorbutus; scurvy scorbutic Of, pertaining to, or suffering from scurvy. scorbutically In relation to scurvy. scorbutogenic That gives rise to scurvy, especially as a result of a deficiency in vitamin C scorbutus The disease scurvy. scorch A slight or surface burn. scorchable Able to be scorched. scorched Dried, damaged or burnt by exposure to sunlight or heat. scorchedness The state or quality of being scorched. scorcher One who, or that which, scorches. scorching Very hot. scorchingly In a way or to a degree that scorches scorchingness The state or quality of being scorching; extreme heat. scorchio scorching hot (originally and especially of weather) scorchproof Resistant to scorching. scorchy Torrid; passionate; scorching. scordatura cross-tuning score The total number of goals, points, runs, etc. earned by a participant in a game. scoreboard A large board that displays the score in a game or contest. scorebook A book in which the score for a game or sport is noted. scorebox An enclosed structure in which the scorers sit; often behind the scoreboard scorecard A printed card allowing spectators of a game to identify players and record progress. scorefile A file containing criteria for assigning a score to each email message received, for purposes of filtering out spam, etc. scorekeeper Someone who keeps track of the score at a sporting event or other contest. scorekeeping The keeping of score. scoreless With no points or goals etc having been scored. scorelessly In a scoreless way. scorelessness The property of being scoreless; lack of any points scored. scoreline A line in a newspaper or other publication giving the score in a sports match scorepad A pad of paper on which the scores for a game are noted. scorer One who scores. scorereader Musical notation reading software, used to read sheet music (especially for piano) and play it back. scores A bag of cannabis worth £20. Scoresby A surname. scoresheet A sheet of paper (or similar) on which score is kept. scorestreak An unbroken streak (continuous series) of scoring, acquired without one's player character being killed. scorewise In terms of a score or scores. scorewriter A computer program for creating and editing musical scores. scorewriting The composition of musical scores. scorf To eat voraciously. scoria The slag or dross that remains after the smelting of metal from an ore. scoriac Of or pertaining to scoria. scoriaceous Of, relating to, or producing scoria; composed of scoria. scoriated reduced to scoria scoriating Apheretic form of excoriating. scoriation A sloppily cut groove, furrow, or trench, characterised by the presence of refuse material from which it was cut. scorification The reduction of an ore to scoria, especially as a means of refining or assay. scorified reduced to scoria scorifier A refractory crucible used in the assay of metals. scoriform resembling scoria scorify To reduce (an ore) to scoria. scorigami A scoring combination that has never happened before. scoring Of something or someone that scores. scorious scoriaceous Scorlibran A person born around the cusp of Libra and Scorpio. scorn To feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise. scorned Hated, despised, or avoided. scornee One who is scorned.