sailing

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noun

1. the work of a sailor (Freq. 2)
• Syn:
seafaring, navigation
• Derivationally related forms:
navigational (for: navigation)
• Members of this Topic:
close-hauled, fore, aweigh, atrip, rigged,
unrigged, fore-and-aft, close to the wind, leg, tack, tacking,
accommodation ladder, becket, bilge well, bitter end, chip, deadeye,
escutcheon, Jacob's ladder, jack ladder, pilot ladder, lanyard, laniard,
lead line, sounding line, luff, overhead, ratline, ratlin,
rudder, sea ladder, sea steps, sheet, mainsheet, weather sheet,
shroud, spun yarn, stay, sternpost, stokehold, stokehole,
fireroom, towline, towrope, towing line, towing rope, capsizing,
beam-ends, bell, ship's bell, steerageway, stand out, starboard
• Hypernyms:
employment, work
• Hyponyms:
cabotage
• Part Meronyms:
steering, steerage
2. riding in a sailboat (Freq. 1)
• Derivationally related forms:
sail
• Members of this Topic:
spill
• Hypernyms:
water travel, seafaring
• Hyponyms:
luff, beat, tack
3. the departure of a vessel from a port (Freq. 1)
• Hypernyms:
departure, going, going away, leaving
4. the activity of flying a glider
• Syn:
glide, gliding, sailplaning, soaring
• Derivationally related forms:
soar (for: soaring), sailplane (for: sailplaning), glide (for: gliding), glide (for: glide)
• Hypernyms:
flight, flying
• Hyponyms:
hang gliding, parasailing, paragliding

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  cruise, canvas, canvass, sheet, voyage, navigate, sweep