Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913 Scooper /sko͞op'-ẽr/ · Scoop·er · IPA /ˈskuːpə(ɹ)/ 01 n. One who, or that which, scoops. 1. One who, or that which, scoops. 2. The avocet; -- so called because it scoops up the mud to obtain food.(Zool.)