Meaning

3 senses
  1. (intransitive)Of an aircraft: to fly very close to the ground, such that evasive manoeuvres need to be taken to avoid obstacles.

    лете́ть на бре́ющем полётеletétʹ na bréjuščem poljóte

    fly very close to the ground

  2. (intransitive)Of birds: to move along the line of a hedge; to move by flying from one hedge, bush, or the like, to another close by.

  3. (intransitive)Of people: to run and jump over a series of hedges, fences, etc., as a pastime.

Translations

1 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
to fly close to the ground:

Origin

From hedge + hop.

From hedge + hop.

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Forms

hedgehops, hedgehopping, hedgehopped, hedgehopped
Base formhedgehop · to hedgehop
3rd person singularhedgehops
Present participlehedgehopping
Past simplehedgehopped
Past participlehedgehopped

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyhedgehop
he, she, ithedgehops

Past simpleLesson

all personshedgehopped

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave hedgehopped
he, she, ithas hedgehopped

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill hedgehop

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • fly very close to the ground:flat-hat

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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