hedgehopped

hedgehopped
v. fly a plane at low altitudes

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • hedgehop — hedgehopper, n. /hej hop /, v.i., hedgehopped, hedgehopping. to fly an airplane at a very low altitude, as for spraying crops or for low level bombing in warfare. [1910 15; HEDGE + HOP1] * * * …   Universalium

  • hedgehop — /ˈhɛdʒhɒp/ (say hejhop) verb (i) (hedgehopped, hedgehopping) to fly an aeroplane at a very low altitude, as for spraying crops, bombing in warfare, etc. –hedgehopper, noun –hedgehopping, noun –hedgehopping, adjective …  

  • hedgehop — ☆ hedgehop [hej′häp΄ ] vi. hedgehopped, hedgehopping Informal to fly an airplane very close to the ground, as for spraying insecticide hedgehopper n …   English World dictionary

  • hedge-hop — hedgeˈ hop intransitive verb (informal) To fly low in an aircraft as if hopping over hedges • • • Main Entry: ↑hedge * * * hedge hop or hedge|hop «HEHJ HOP», transitive verb, intransitive verb, hopped, hop|ping. to fly (an airplane) very low over …   Useful english dictionary

  • hedge|hop — hedge hop or hedge|hop «HEHJ HOP», transitive verb, intransitive verb, hopped, hop|ping. to fly (an airplane) very low over the ground, especially in short, repeated flights, as for dusting crops or bombing: »He gunned the left engine and… …   Useful english dictionary

  • hedge´hop´per — hedge hop or hedge|hop «HEHJ HOP», transitive verb, intransitive verb, hopped, hop|ping. to fly (an airplane) very low over the ground, especially in short, repeated flights, as for dusting crops or bombing: »He gunned the left engine and… …   Useful english dictionary

  • hedge´-hop´per — hedge hop or hedge|hop «HEHJ HOP», transitive verb, intransitive verb, hopped, hop|ping. to fly (an airplane) very low over the ground, especially in short, repeated flights, as for dusting crops or bombing: »He gunned the left engine and… …   Useful english dictionary

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