sailing 2

noundomain: activity

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

riding in a sailboat

Derivationally related form

verb

travel on water propelled by wind

Hyponym

noun

the act of sailing close to the wind

noun

the act of beating to windward; sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing

noun

sailing a zigzag course

Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC

verb

reduce the pressure of wind on (a sail)