spy-hopping
spy-hopping is the alternative form of spyhopping.
spy-hopping is the present participle and gerund of spy-hop.
Meaning of spyhopping
Noun
spyhopping (usually uncountable, plural spyhoppings)
- The act of one who spyhops.
- A second behavior that gray whales often engage in is “spyhopping” — pushing themselves vertically out of the water for up to thirty seconds.[2000, Serge Dedina, Saving the Gray Whale: People, Politics, and Conservation in Baja California, The University of Arizona Press, page 17
Forms of spy-hopping
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Questions about spy-hopping
- What is spy-hopping the alternative form of?
- Spy-hopping is the alternative form of spyhopping.
Words near spy-hopping in the dictionary
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