containerful - the quantity that a container will hold

concave shape, concavity, incurvation, incurvature - a shape that curves or bends inward

news report, write up, report, account, story - a short account of the news; "the report of his speech"; "the story was on the 11 o'clock news"; "the account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious"

gamma hydroxybutyrate, GHB - a club drug available in liquid or powder form is taken orally (frequently combined with alchol); used to incapacitate individuals for the commission of sexual assault and rape

backhoe - an excavator whose shovel bucket is attached to a hinged boom and is drawn backward to move earth

dredge - a power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed

shovel - a hand tool for lifting loose material; consists of a curved container or scoop and a handle

ladle - a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; used to transfer liquids

remove, take away, withdraw, take - remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, taking off, etc. 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"

dip - scoop up by plunging one's hand or a ladle below the surface; "dip water out of a container"

beat, beat out, vanquish, trounce, crush, shell - come out better in a competition, race, or conflict; "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"; "We beat the competition"; "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game"

outmaneuver, outmanoeuvre, outsmart - defeat by more skillful maneuvering; "The English troops putmaneuvered the Germans"; "My new superviser knows how to outmaneuver the boss in most situations"