Definition of hoop

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Hoop (v. t.) To clasp; to encircle; to surround.

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Fyke :: Fyke (n.) A long bag net distended by hoops, into which fish can pass easily, without being able to return; -- called also fyke net..
Hooped :: Hooped (imp. & p. p.) of Hoo.
Redhoop :: Redhoop (n.) The male of the European bullfinch.
Drift :: Drift (n.) The difference between the size of a bolt and the hole into which it is driven, or between the circumference of a hoop and that of the mast on which it is to be driven..
Whoop :: Whoop (n.) The hoopoe.
Crinoline :: Crinoline (n.) A lady's skirt made of any stiff material; latterly, a hoop skirt..
Shoop :: Shoop () imp. of Shape. Shaped.
Hooping :: Hooping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hoo.
Drag :: Drag (v. t.) Anything towed in the water to retard a ship's progress, or to keep her head up to the wind; esp., a canvas bag with a hooped mouth, so used. See Drag sail (below)..
Whoop :: Whoop (n.) A loud, shrill, prolonged sound or sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough..
Wedge-tailed :: Wedge-tailed (a.) Having a tail which has the middle pair of feathers longest, the rest successively and decidedly shorter, and all more or less attenuate; -- said of certain birds. See Illust. of Wood hoopoe, under Wood..
Baby Jumper :: Baby jumper () A hoop suspended by an elastic strap, in which a young child may be held secure while amusing itself by jumping on the floor..
Trundle :: Trundle (v. i.) To roll, or go by revolving, as a hoop..
Whooping :: Whooping () a. & n. from Whoop, v. t..
Racket :: Racket (n.) A thin strip of wood, having the ends brought together, forming a somewhat elliptical hoop, across which a network of catgut or cord is stretched. It is furnished with a handle, and is used for catching or striking a ball in tennis and similar games..
Hoop :: Hoop (v. t.) To clasp; to encircle; to surround.
Rover :: Rover (v. i.) A ball which has passed through all the hoops and would go out if it hit the stake but is continued in play; also, the player of such a ball..
Whooping :: Whooping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Whoo.
Bicker :: Bicker (n.) A small wooden vessel made of staves and hoops, like a tub..
Hooper :: Hooper (n.) One who hoops casks or tubs; a cooper.
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