Word Meaning

Meaning of swoops

- To fall on at once and seize; to catch while on the wing; as, a hawk swoops a chicken.
- To seize; to catch up; to take with a sweep.
- To descend with closed wings from a height upon prey, as a hawk; to swoop.
- To pass with pomp; to sweep.
- A falling on and seizing, as the prey of a rapacious bird; the act of swooping.

Crossword clue for swoops

- Attack, as a magpie
- Dive
- Fly down low
- In one fell ...
- Pounce
- Pounce (upon)
- Rush (down upon)
- Dives (down)
- Pounces suddenly
- Swings down