Meaning of spy hop | Babel Free

Definitions

Noun. [B2]

Examples

“Three of the spy hops were observed in quick succession on one evening at 22.45ish. On that occasion the male rotated 45° after each spy hop.”

“Or you might see a spy hop, where the whale rises straight up out of the water, often turning 90-180 dgrees before slipping back down.”

“Would you know what to do if you witnessed the spectacular sight of a whale “breaching”? Could you tell the difference between a “spy hop” and “lobtailing”?”

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