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单词 hoverer
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hoverern.

Brit. /ˈhɒv(ə)rə/, U.S. /ˈhəvərər/
Etymology: < hover v.1 N.E.D. (1899) gives the pronunciation as (hɒ·v-, hǫ·vərəɹ) /ˈhɒv-/, /ˈhʌvərə(r)/.
An animal or thing that hovers, esp. in the air.
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the world > space > relative position > support > absence of support > [noun] > holding or being held up without support > in the air > that which is
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1616 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odyssey xi, in Whole Wks. Homer 177 Hurling round his frowne, At those vext houerers, aiming at them still.
a1821 J. Keats Sleep & Poetry 13 Light hoverer around our happy pillows!
1880 Libr. Universal Knowl. X. 496 Classification [of birds] by Cuvier..Swimmers: a. Divers, b. Hoverers, c. Waddlers.
1897 P. Robinson in Contemp. Rev. Mar. 395 Like the hoverers with the big eyes and the blue-bottle.
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