"spyhopping" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: spyhoppings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} spyhopping (plural spyhoppings)
  1. The act of one who spyhops.
    Sense id: en-spyhopping-en-noun-Iu0T44T9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: spy hopping, spy-hopping

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} spyhopping
  1. present participle and gerund of spyhop Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: spyhop
    Sense id: en-spyhopping-en-verb-8V0Ya9fr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: spy hopping, spy-hopping

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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