ladle

English Thesaurus

1. a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	vessel,
definition	:	an object used as a container (especially for liquids) (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	dipper,
definition	:	a ladle that has a cup with a long handle (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	scoop,
definition	:	a large ladle (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	soup ladle,
definition	:	a ladle for serving soup (noun.artifact)

part holonym	:	grip, handgrip, handle, hold,
definition	:	the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it (noun.artifact)

2. remove with or as if with a ladle (verb.contact)

hypernym	:	remove, take, take away, withdraw,
definition	:	remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract (verb.change)

hyponym	:	slop,
definition	:	ladle clumsily (verb.contact)

3. put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle (verb.contact)

hypernym	:	lay, place, pose, position, put, set,
definition	:	put into a certain place or abstract location (verb.contact)

4. a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	ladle,
definition	:	put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle (verb.contact)

5. put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle (verb.contact)

derivation	:	ladle,
definition	:	a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another (noun.artifact)

6. a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	ladle,
definition	:	put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle (verb.contact)

7. put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle (verb.contact)

derivation	:	ladle,
definition	:	a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another (noun.artifact)