hedgehop

hedge·hop

H h

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hej-hop]
- /ˈhɛdʒˌhɒp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hej-hop]
- /ˈhɛdʒˌhɒp/

Definitions of hedgehop word

verb without object hedgehop to fly an airplane at a very low altitude, as for spraying crops or for low-level bombing in warfare. 1
noun hedgehop Fly an aircraft at a very low altitude. 1
verb hedgehop (of an aircraft) to fly close to the ground, as in crop spraying 0
intransitive verb hedgehop to fly an airplane very close to the ground, as for spraying insecticide 0
verb hedgehop To fly an aircraft very close to the ground, such that evasive manoeuvres need to be taken to avoid obstacles. 0

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Origin of hedgehop

First appearance:

before 1910

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1910-15; hedge + hop1

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Parts of speech for Hedgehop

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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hedgehop popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

hedgehop usage trend in Literature

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