n.
1.(music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale
2.a very rapid raid
3.a swift descent through the air swoop v.
1.move down on as if in an attack
2.move with a sweep, or in a swooping arc
3.seize or catch with a swooping motion
Idiom of the Day
mince (one's) words
to make one's statement weaker by choosing weak or polite words
I tried not to mince my words when I asked my neighbor to keep quiet.