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swoop

Letters that make swoop

s, o, p, w are letters that make 'swoop'

Words within swoop

SW, woo are words within 'swoop'

Anagrams of swoop

woops is an anagram of 'swoop'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of swoop

swoops is a word created by adding a letter to 'swoop'

swoop is a 5 letter word ending with p
swoop is a 5 letter word starting with s

6 possible definitions for 'swoop'

Swoop as "a very rapid raid"

Under this definition, swoop is a noun and has the following properties:

swoop as a type

'swoop' can be a type of raid, foray, maraud.

Derivatives of swoop

swoop up, swoop are derivatives of 'swoop'.

Swoop as "(music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale"

Under this definition, swoop is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

slide has the same meaning as swoop

swoop as a type

'swoop' can be a type of glissando.

swoop as a category

'swoop' can be a category of music.

Derivatives of swoop

swoop, slide are derivatives of 'swoop'.

Example of swoop used within this context

"the violinist was indulgent with his swoops and slides"

Swoop as "seize or catch with a swooping motion"

Under this definition, swoop is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

swoop up has the same meaning as swoop

swoop as a type

'swoop' can be a type of snatch up, snap, snatch.

Derivatives of swoop

swoop is a derivative of swoop.

Swoop as "move down on as if in an attack"

Under this definition, swoop is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

pounce has the same meaning as swoop

swoop as a type

'swoop' can be a type of go down, come down, descend, fall.

Types of swoop

stoop is a type of swoop.

Derivatives of swoop

pounce, swoop are derivatives of 'swoop'.

Example of swoop used within this context

"The raptor swooped down on its prey", "The teacher swooped down upon the new students"

Swoop as "move with a sweep, or in a swooping arc"

Under this definition, swoop is a verb and has the following properties:

swoop as a type

'swoop' can be a type of move.

Derivatives of swoop

swoop, slide are derivatives of 'swoop'.

Swoop as "a swift descent through the air"

Under this definition, swoop is a noun and has the following properties:

swoop as a type

'swoop' can be a type of descent.

Derivatives of swoop

swoop, pounce are derivatives of 'swoop'.