RhymeZone: swoop definitions

Definitions of swoop:

noun: a swift descent through the air
noun: a very rapid raid
noun: (music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale
Example: "The violinist was indulgent with his swoops and slides"
verb: move with a sweep, or in a swooping arc
verb: seize or catch with a swooping motion
verb: move down on as if in an attack
Example: "The raptor swooped down on its prey"