Antonyms for poop

Grammar : Noun, verb

Spell : poop

Phonetic Transcription : pup

Definition of poop

Origin : "stern deck of a ship," c.1400, from Middle French poupe "stern of a ship" (14c.), from Old Provençal or Italian poppa, from Latin puppis "poop, stern," of uncertain origin. Poop deck attested by 1779.

noun excrement
verb exhaust

Example sentences :

Sir Oliver and Sir Nigel stood erect with hands crossed in front of the poop.
Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle

Her sides had just been painted; and the oil-jars and paint buckets were lying on the poop.
Extract from : « The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson » by Robert Southey

He could not have been hurt, however, to get down from the poop to the main-deck in the time.'
Extract from : « Micah Clarke » by Arthur Conan Doyle

The crowd on the poop held their breath at the daring maneuver.
Extract from : « The Cruise of the Dry Dock » by T. S. Stribling

After supper he went on to the poop once more, and I with him.
Extract from : « The Captain of the Pole-Star and Other Tales » by Arthur Conan Doyle

She dipped her flag to them, and from her poop a gun fired a salute.
Extract from : « Captain Blood » by Rafael Sabatini

"Mistress," he addressed Rosamund as he stepped upon the poop.
Extract from : « The Sea-Hawk » by Raphael Sabatini

Sakr-el-Bahr replaced the cross-bow in the rack, and came slowly up to the poop.
Extract from : « The Sea-Hawk » by Raphael Sabatini

One of these had been broached against its being needed by the gunners on the poop.
Extract from : « The Sea-Hawk » by Raphael Sabatini

And he waved an inviting hand towards the gangway leading to the poop.
Extract from : « The Sea-Hawk » by Raphael Sabatini

Synonyms for poop

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