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hedgehop

vb. To fly an aircraft very close to the ground, such that evasive manoeuvres need to be taken to avoid obstacles

WordNet
hedgehop
  1. v. fly very close to the ground [syn: flat-hat]

  2. [also: hedgehopping, hedgehopped]

Usage examples of "hedgehop".

With the free guns jammed and a Zero on his tail he hedgehopped across the Russell Islands, dodging and weaving like a tired boxer until the Zero ran out of ammunition and turned away.

On ordinary atmosphere drive she lifted and hedgehopped over the nearest ridge.

West Virginia I had heard stories of large, gray, unmarked airplanes hedgehopping the treacherous hills.

I knew the air national guard kept some cargo planes at the Charleston airport and that some training flights involved hedgehopping to keep below radar beams.

We had the target buttoned up, and he was hedgehopping in that little kite, jinxing in the flak and taking quick squirts at foam.

Then he goes hedgehopping about the country, making one-night stands, collecting nickels and dimes from the yokels.

Johan Hosten said, pulling himself erect in the open-topped armored car and glaring after the two-engine ground attack aircraft that was hedgehopping away.

After that, with the gig hedgehopping, he could hope to be free until daybreak.

This meant flying slowly, because neither the automatic pilot nor his own skills were up to hedgehopping the flier at its normal cruising speed of twice the speed of sound.

An observer would have seen it circle the bush, diving, hedgehopping, even looping, as if practicing all manuevers possible to Sparrows.

Johan i Hosten said, pulling himself erect in the open-topped i armored car and glaring after the two-engine ground attack aircraft that was hedgehopping away.