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单词 pooper-scooper
释义

pooper-scooper

[ poo-per-skoo-per ]
/ ˈpu pərˌsku pər /

noun

Also called poop scooper. a small shovel or scooping device designed for use in cleaning up after a dog or other pet that has defecated on a street or sidewalk.

adjective

of or relating to laws, city ordinances, or the like, that require a person to use a pooper-scooper.

Origin of pooper-scooper

1970–75; rhyming compound based on poop2, scoop, -er1

Words nearby pooper-scooper

poontang, poop, poop cabin, poop deck, pooped, pooper-scooper, Poopó, poo-poo, poop out, poop sheet, poop staff
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Example sentences from the Web for pooper-scooper

  • Though, it has to be said: this drone is noticeably lacking a pooper-scooper.

    The Pitt-McConaughey Beer Toss, Dog-Walking Drones, and More Viral Videos|Alex Chancey|May 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
  • On walking the dog: “I have a pooper-scooper, a long-handled thing with a little shovel.”

    Princess Michael Says Austerity Means No Restaurants Anymore (Just Catered Dinners At Home)|Tom Sykes|December 9, 2013|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for pooper-scooper

pooper-scooper

noun

a device used to remove dogs' excrement from public areas

Word Origin for pooper-scooper

C20: poop 4 + -er 1 + scooper
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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