swoop down

swoop down

To rush quickly downward in an abrupt sweeping motion. He swooped down and picked up the toddler before she got too close to the steps. I love sitting on the pier, watching the birds swoop down to catch fish.See also: down, swoop

swoop down

v. To make a rush or an attack with or as if with a sudden sweeping movement: An owl swooped down on the rabbit.See also: down, swoop