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hedgehop

[ hej-hop ]

verb (used without object)

, hedge·hopped, hedge·hop·ping.
  1. to fly an airplane at a very low altitude, as for spraying crops or for low-level bombing in warfare.


hedgehop

/ ˈhɛdʒˌhɒp /

verb

  1. intr (of an aircraft) to fly close to the ground, as in crop spraying
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • ˈhedgeˌhopper, noun
  • ˈhedgeˌhopping, nounadjective
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Other Words From

  • hedgehopper noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of hedgehop1

First recorded in 1910–15; hedge + hop 1

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