Hover
Hover verb - Hang in the air; fly or be suspended above.
Wing
Wing verb - To move through the air with or as if with outstretched wings.
Usage example: watched the flocks of birds as they winged southward for the winter
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Synonyms for Wing
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| wings | hover wings | wing wings |
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They have horizontal props inset in each wing so they can hover in midair, allowing their occupants to chat or burst into song.
Source: Film / Just Imagine -
Wing Commander IV: Hover tanks make an appearance in cutscenes of the Circe mission branch.
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In the 1930's sci-fi musical Just Imagine everyone has their own propeller-driven personal airplane with horizontal props inset in each wing so they can hover in midair, allowing their occupants to chat or burst into song.
Source: Flying Car
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