spoon

nouns

a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food

spoon

is a type of (narrower)

any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)

container

is a type of (narrower)

tableware implements for cutting and eating food

cutlery, eating utensil

as much as a spoon will hold

"he added two spoons of sugar"

spoon, spoonful

formerly a golfing wood with an elevated face

spoon

is a type of (narrower)

a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head

"metal woods are now standard"

wood

verbs

scoop up or take up with a spoon

"spoon the sauce over the roast"

spoon

entails

thrust or throw into

"Immerse yourself in hot water"

immerse, plunge

is a type of (narrower)

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"

remove, take, take away, withdraw

snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others

smooch, spoon