hedgehop
verb (used without object)
to fly an airplane at a very low altitude, as for spraying crops or for low-level bombing in warfare.
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In a light observation hedgehopper, he conducted personal reconnaissance over U.N. forces advancing against Pyongyang and Chinnampo, completed his mission even though his plane was hit repeatedly by enemy ground machine-gun fire.
From Time Magazine Archive
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