Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
parasailing
Noun
/ˈpærəˌseɪlɪŋ/
Definition
A recreational sport that involves being towed behind a boat while attached to a parachute, allowing the person to fly above the water.
Examples
- Many tourists enjoy parasailing during their beach vacations.
- She felt a rush of adrenaline while parasailing over the ocean.
- Parasailing offers a unique view of the coastline from hundreds of feet in the air.
Meaning
Parasailing combines the thrill of flight with the beauty of being on the water. It offers an exhilarating experience as you soar high above your surroundings.
Synonyms
- Skydiving
- Paragliding
- Gliding