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  • 91hoop skirt — petticoat that has a rigid hoop in it and causes a skirt to fall in a bell like shape …

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  • 92hoop net — /ˈhup nɛt/ (say hoohp net) noun a fishing net comprising a hoop holding a cone shaped net bag …

  • 93hoop snake — /ˈhup sneɪk/ (say hoohp snayk) noun Colloquial (humorous) an imaginary snake thought of as being aggressive and venomous, which is supposedly able to chase people by holding its tail in its mouth and rolling along swiftly like a hoop. See drop… …

  • 94hoop-pine — lenktašakė araukarija statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Araukarijinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, medieninis augalas (Araucaria cunninghamii), paplitęs Indonezijoje ir Australijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Araucaria cunninghamii angl. hoop pine; Moreton… …

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  • 95hoop Mitchell grass — ilgavarpė žverblė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Miglinių šeimos pašarinis augalas (Astrebla elymoides), paplitęs Australijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Astrebla elymoides angl. hoop Mitchell grass šaltinis Valstybinės lietuvių kalbos komisijos… …

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  • 96hoop, go through the —  1. Experience a time of difficulty.  2. put one through the hoop Give one a hard time. Punish one. Question one very stringently. Reprimand …

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  • 97hoop pine — noun pine of Australia and New Guinea; yields a valuable light even textured wood • Syn: ↑Moreton Bay pine, ↑Araucaria cunninghamii • Hypernyms: ↑araucaria * * * noun : an araucaria (Araucaria cunninghamii) of Australia and New Guinea that yields …

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  • 98hoop iron — noun : iron in thin strips used for or suitable for use as barrel hoops arrowheads of sharpened hoop iron …

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  • 99hoop-petticoat daffodil — noun also hoop petticoat narcissus : a small early flowering narcissus (Narcissus bulbocodium) that has yellow conical to bell shaped flowers borne singly, is native from southern France to Morocco, and is widely grown as a rock garden plant …

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  • 100hoop withe — noun or hoop withy 1. : a tropical Old World shrub (Colubrina asiatica) the fruits of which are used as fish poison in the Philippines 2. : a tropical American shrub of a genus (Trichostigma) of the family Phytolaccaceae (especially T. octandrum) …

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