Definition of Swoop

to rapidly dive downwards in the air

Examples of Swoop in a sentence

The falcon likes to swoop down on its prey from above to catch them off guard.  🔊

A fighter jet might swoop down into a cloud to throw off an enemy.  🔊

It’s probably bad if an airliner begins to swoop down out of the sky.  🔊

You cannot swoop with a helicopter because a helicopter cannot dive.  🔊

Many birds of prey like to swoop down onto their enemies from very high up.  🔊

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