D defs.my
Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Hopping

/häp'-ĭng/ · Hop·ping · IPA /hˈɑpɪŋ/
01 n. The act of one who, or that which, hops; a jumping, frisking, or dancing.
  1. 1.
    The act of one who, or that which, hops; a jumping, frisking, or dancing.
Phrases & compounds
Hopping Dick — a thrush of Jamaica (Merula leucogenys), resembling the English blackbird in its familiar manners, agreeable song, and dark plumage.
02 n. A gathering of hops.
  1. 1.
    A gathering of hops.