Definition of Hip boot

1. Noun. A very high boot; used especially for fishing.

Exact synonyms: Thigh Boot
Generic synonyms: Boot
Specialized synonyms: Waders

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hip Boot

hiois
hip
hip-flask
hip-flasks
hip-flexion phenomenon
hip-hop
hip-hopper
hip-huggers
hip-length
hip-pocket flask
hip and shoulder
hip arthroplasty
hip bath
hip bones
hip boot (current term)
hip boots
hip bursitis
hip check
hip checked
hip checking
hip checks
hip contracture
hip dislocation
hip dysplasia
hip flask
hip fracture
hip fractures
hip hip hooray

Literary usage of Hip boot

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... the leather soled boot, the thigh boot and the hip boot, the latter being tne longest and coming up over the hip with a strap to attach it to the belt, ..."

2. Trout Lore by Onnie Warren Smith (1917)
"... anything of the sort, filled with water is mighty uncomfortable. The writer must plead guilty to using a medium- priced hip-boot in nearly all of his ..."

3. "And They Thought We Wouldn't Fight." by Floyd Phillips Gibbons (1918)
"... he had poured the sweetmeats in overflowing measure into the biggest hip boot in the regiment. Amid the cheers of the men, led by big Moriarity, ..."

4. Sessional Papersby Canada Parliament by Canada Parliament (1901)
"... 208 Ih* at 5c ; 3 windows, 96 ; Eng. proof hip boot«, 2 prs at 88 ; 1 doz axes, 818.50 ;| Burton, R : 600 ft lumber, 87 ; use of boat during April, ..."

5. Alabama's Own in France by William Henry Amerine (1919)
"... Cook William Gaffney, from Birmingham, Ala., a member of Company "K," put on over his face a rubber hip boot, not being able to find a gas mask. ..."

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