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hover verb [ ˈhɒvə ]

• remain in one place in the air.
• "Army helicopters hovered overhead"
Similar: be suspended, be poised, hang, float, levitate, drift, fly, flutter,

hover noun

• an act of remaining in the air in one place.
• "keep the model in a stable hover"
Origin: late Middle English: from archaic hove ‘hover, linger’, of unknown origin.


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