Hovering and Convolution
(p.pr.&vb.n.) of Hover.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(DoD) A self-sustaining maneuver whereby a fixed, or nearly fixed, position is maintained relative to a spot on the surface of the Earth or underwater.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
noun
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
- (n.) An irregular, tortuous folding of an organ or part; as, the convolutions of the intestines; the cerebral convolutions. See Brain.
- (n.) The state of being rolled upon itself or rolled or doubled together; a tortuous or sinuous winding or fold, as of something rolled or folded upon itself.
- (n.) The act of rolling anything upon itself or one thing upon another; a winding motion.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary