Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

groundhopper

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ground-hop-per
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small insect, of the genus Tetrix, similar to a grasshopper.

noun

One who engages in groundhopping, the hobby of attending sports matches at as many different stadiums or grounds as possible.

Etymology

From ground + hopper.

Inflected Forms

groundhoppers (plural)

Questions

What does groundhopper mean?: A small insect, of the genus Tetrix, similar to a grasshopper.
Where does groundhopper come from?: From ground + hopper.

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