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HANG GLIDER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A glider resembling a large kite; the rider hangs from it while descending from a height
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("hang glider" is a kind of...):
glider; sailplane (aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("hang glider" is a kind of...):
rider (a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel))