Meanings
plural scoopers
- A person who scoops.
- Something that scoops.
Synonyms: scoop
- The avocet, a bird that scoops up the mud to obtain food.
- A journalist who obtains a scoop, or exclusive.
- informalaeronauticsA type of air tanker waterbomber airplane, which is capable of landing on water, and directly scooping up water to fill its tanks, by skimming the water's surface with scoops deployed.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSomething that scoops.
nounSynonym of scauper (“engraver's tool”).
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Cite this entry
scooper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scooper
“scooper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scooper. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scooper,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scooper.
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