scopate,a.Ent.|ˈskəʊpeɪt| [ad.mod.L. scōpāt-us, f.scōpa: see scopa1, -ate2.] (See quot.) 1826Kirby & Sp.Entomol. IV. xlvi. 347 Scopate (Scopata). When it [the tibia] is quite covered with a brush of hairs with which it brushes off the gross pollen, and in which it carries it.