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'''Hover''' may also refer to: '''Hover''' may also refer to:
*], the process by which an object is suspended by a ] against ], in a stable position without solid physical contact. *], the process by which an object is suspended by a physical force against gravity, in a stable position without solid physical contact


;In transport ;In transport
*], nearly stationary aviation in a helicopter *], nearly stationary aviation in a helicopter
*] are crafts capable of traveling and being stationary over land, water, mud or ice *] are crafts capable of traveling and being stationary over land, water, mud or ice
*]s use ] and ]s *]s use magnetic levitation and linear motors
*The ] and ] jet can hover and fly *jets that can hover and fly
** ]
⚫ *] is ] aircraft that can hover, as a ]. There are over ] craft that can hover.
** ]
⚫ *], an Sport utility vehicle produced by Great Wall Motors
⚫ *] is turboprop aircraft that can hover, as a tiltrotor
*various ] craft can hover
⚫ *], a sport utility vehicle produced by Great Wall Motors
*Johan E. Høver, a Norwegian aircraft designer, most noted for the ] *Johan E. Høver, a Norwegian aircraft designer, most noted for the ]


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*] *]
*'']'', a computer game for Microsoft Windows *'']'', a computer game for Microsoft Windows
*''Mouse hover'' or ], a ] made with the ] in computer user interfaces *''Mouse hover'' or ], a gesture made with the pointer in computer user interfaces


;Other uses ;Other uses

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Hovering is stationary flight, exhibited by bees, dragonflies, hummingbird hawk-moths, hummingbirds, bats, helicopters, balloons, and kites. Hovering generally consumes large amounts of fuel when done by rockets, special airplanes or hummingbirds.

Hovering, the name applied to the semi-squatting position often used by women while urinating to avoid sitting on a potentially contaminated toilet seat.

Hover may also refer to:

  • Levitation, the process by which an object is suspended by a physical force against gravity, in a stable position without solid physical contact
In transport
In computing
Other uses

See also

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