1. plural of hoverer; people or things that hover or remain suspended in one place
Usage: common in general usage
2. insects, especially hoverflies, that are capable of hovering in place while flying
Usage: zoology, entomology

Examples

• The hoverers above the flower garden were mostly hoverflies seeking nectar.
• Several hoverers remained motionless in the air before darting away.
• Hummingbirds are among nature's most skilled hoverers.
• The drones acted as hoverers, maintaining their position over the target area.
• Bees and other hoverers pollinate flowers as they feed.