hoverer

English

Etymology

hover +‎ -er

Noun

hoverer (plural hoverers)

1. One who, or that which, hovers.
   • 1934, Henry G. Lamond, An Aviary on the Plains, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 13:

     They're wonderful hoverers, though, and they'll remain stationary in the air, wing-tips vibrating, till they've marked their prey[.]

Danish

Verb

hoverer

1. present of hovere (“to gloat”)