Noun

• S: (n) glider, sailplane (aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces)

Verb

• S: (v) sailplane, soar (fly a plane without an engine)
• domain category
• S: (n) air travel, aviation, air (travel via aircraft) "air travel involves too much waiting in airports"; "if you've time to spare go by air"
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (v) glide (fly in or as if in a glider plane)
• S: (v) fly, aviate, pilot (operate an airplane) "The pilot flew to Cuba"
• S: (v) operate, control (handle and cause to function) "do not operate machinery after imbibing alcohol"; "control the lever"
• S: (v) manipulate (hold something in one's hands and move it)
• S: (v) handle, palm (touch, lift, or hold with the hands) "Don't handle the merchandise"
• S: (v) touch (make physical contact with, come in contact with) "Touch the stone for good luck"; "She never touched her husband"
• entailment
• derivationally related form
• W: (n) sailplaning [Related to: sailplane] (the activity of flying a glider)
• W: (n) sailplane [Related to: sailplane] (aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces)
• W: (n) soaring [Related to: soar] (the activity of flying a glider)
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