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- noun Plural form of
hoverer .
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Examples
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Of her "hoverers" she does have a "gay guard", so does Hillary.
"Ann Althouse would probably write a column in The New York Times about how, if Pelosi were really a feminist..." Ann Althouse 2007
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Yet as much as we may condemn, or defend, the hoverers and the disciplinarians, the inherent intent of both styles have merit.
Lisa Earle McLeod: The Duality of Parenting: The Authoritative vs. Permissive Debate 2009
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Sunbirds are less accomplished hoverers than hummingbirds, who can even go backwards like a helicopter.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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Also convergent, although from a far distant vantage point in the animal kingdom, are the hummingbird hawk moths, again consummate hoverers with spectacularly long tongues all three types of nectar junkie are illustrated on colour page 5.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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Sunbirds are less accomplished hoverers than hummingbirds, who can even go backwards like a helicopter.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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Also convergent, although from a far distant vantage point in the animal kingdom, are the hummingbird hawk moths, again consummate hoverers with spectacularly long tongues all three types of nectar junkie are illustrated on colour page 5.
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH RICHARD DAWKINS 2009
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How else would you find your own fellow band of hoverers?
To Sit or Not to Sit 2006
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As items begin to be placed on the tables, the hoverers arrive.
Archive 2007-04-01 2007
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The hoverers continue to hover as the tables are brought in, unless they are converted into table carriers.
Archive 2007-04-01 2007
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It's the hoverers of the world that louse up the bathroom for the decent people.
wilberteets Diary Entry wilberteets 2007
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