"swooper" meaning in English

See swooper in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: swoopers [plural]
Rhymes: -uːpə(ɹ) Etymology: From swoop + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|swoop|er}} swoop + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} swooper (plural swoopers)
  1. One who, or that which, swoops.

Inflected forms

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