crowhop

[ kroh-hop ]

noun
  1. a short hop.

  2. a hop made by a horse with its legs stiffened and its back arched.

Origin of crowhop

1
An Americanism dating back to 1895–1900; crow1 + hop1

Other words from crowhop

  • crowhopper, noun

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