| ladle | | |
| n. (artifact) | 1. ladle | a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another. |
| ~ dipper | a ladle that has a cup with a long handle. |
| ~ handgrip, handle, grip, hold | the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it.; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip" |
| ~ scoop | a large ladle.; "he used a scoop to serve the ice cream" |
| ~ soup ladle | a ladle for serving soup. |
| ~ vessel | an object used as a container (especially for liquids). |
| v. (contact) | 2. ladle | put (a liquid) into a container by means of a ladle.; "ladle soup into the bowl" |
| ~ lay, place, put, set, position, pose | put into a certain place or abstract location.; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point" |
| v. (contact) | 3. lade, laden, ladle | remove with or as if with a ladle.; "ladle the water out of the bowl" |
| ~ remove, take away, withdraw, take | remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract.; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment" |
| ~ slop | ladle clumsily.; "slop the food onto the plate" |
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