pocket vs scoop

scoop vs pocket

pocket and scoop both are nouns.

pocket and scoop both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pocket	Yes	No	Yes	No
scoop	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, pocket and scoop are synonyms defined as:

pocket and scoop: a hollow concave shape made by removing something

pocket (noun)	scoop (noun)
a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles	a large ladle
an opening at the corner or on the side of a billiard table into which billiard balls are struck	the shovel or bucket of a dredge or backhoe
(anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican)	street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate
a small isolated group of people	a news report that is reported first by one news organization
a local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height suddenly	the quantity a scoop will hold
a supply of money	a hollow concave shape made by removing something
an enclosed space
a hollow concave shape made by removing something
(bowling) the space between the headpin and the pins behind it on the right or left

pocket (verb)	scoop (verb)
put in one's pocket	get the better of
take unlawfully	take out or up with or as if with a scoop

Difference between pocket and scoop

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