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scoop 1. anything that resembles a scoop in action, such as the bucket on a dredge 2. a spoonlike surgical instrument for scraping or extracting foreign matter, etc., from the body scoop [sküp] (design engineering) Any of various ladle-, shovel-, or bucketlike utensils or containers for moving liquid or loose materials. A funnel-shaped opening for channeling a fluid into a desired path. (electricity) (mechanical engineering) A large shovel with a scoop-shaped blade.
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While bagel shops report an increasing number of customers requesting the scoop out, most do not advertise the option, for fear of slowing down customer service. Market research indicates that traditional clay and clumping litter consumers are essentially two different groups, with clumping users preferring to scoop out the lumps and traditional clay users preferring to dispose of the entire litter box. |
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