scoopable

Ready for serving

Scoopable describes something that can be picked up or served with a scooping motion, typically using a spoon, shovel, or similar implement.

The term appears most often in contexts involving food (scoopable ice cream that's soft enough to serve) or pet products, where scoopable cat litter refers to clumping varieties that allow solid waste to be easily removed.

Something scoopable has the right consistency—neither too hard nor too liquid—to be gathered in one smooth motion.

litter

clumping

Forming into lumps

clay · flushable · silica · dust-free · biodegradable · scented · unscented · pellets · crystals · pine

texture

soft

Yielding to touch

thick · malleable · pliable · viscous · yielding · workable · moldable · dippable · spoonable · chunky

foods

hummus

Mashed chickpea spread

dip · frosting · gelato · tzatziki · labneh · raita · queso · salsa · ricotta · mousse

Categories
Opposites
physical consistency/texture

scoopablefrozen solid

Entirely turned to ice

rock-hard · solid · rigid · liquid · runny

container/portion design

scoopablepourable

Capable of being decanted

squeezable · drinkable · sliceable · spreadable

rigidity/hardness

scoopablerock-solid

Utterly firm and reliable

stone-hard · inflexible · stiff · brittle

Family

scoop, scoops, scooping, scooped, scooper, scoopful, scoopfuls, scoopers, scoopsful

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G