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Hovering

Verb Another word for hovering — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Hovering means to remain in one place in the air, usually by moving the wings quickly or by means of a helicopter or other aircraft.

Synonyms & similar words

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