pooper-scooper
[ poo-per-skoo-per ]
/ ˈpu pərˌsku pər /
noun
Also called poop scooper.
a small shovel or scooping device designed for use in cleaning up after a dog or other pet that has defecated on a street or sidewalk.
adjective
of or relating to laws, city ordinances, or the like, that require a person to use a pooper-scooper.
Origin of pooper-scooper
1970–75; rhyming compound based on
poop4,
scoop, -er1
Words nearby pooper-scooper
poop deck,
poop out,
poop sheet,
poop staff,
pooped,
pooper-scooper,
poopó,
poor,
poor as a churchmouse,
poor box,
poor boy
British Dictionary definitions for pooper scooper
pooper-scooper
noun
a device used to remove dogs' excrement from public areas
Word Origin for pooper-scooper
C20:
poop
4 +
-er
1 +
scooper