water skiing
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Water skiing — is a sport where an individual (or more than one individual) is pulled behind a motor boat or a cable ski installation on a body of water wearing one or more skis. The surface area of the ski (or skis) keeps the person skimming on the surface of… … Wikipedia
water skiing — water .skiing n [U] a sport in which you ↑ski over water while being pulled by a boat >water ski v >water skier[i] n ▪ Tracy was a keen swimmer and water skier … Dictionary of contemporary English
water-skiing — water ,skiing noun uncount a sport in which you stand on SKIS and ride on the surface of water while being pulled behind a boat ╾ water ,ski verb intransitive ╾ water ,skier noun count … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
water-skiing — UK / US noun [uncountable] a sport in which you stand on skis and ride on the surface of water while being pulled behind a boat Derived words: water ski verb intransitive Word forms water ski : present tense I/you/we/they water ski he/she/it… … English dictionary
water skiing — vandens slidinėjimas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Vandens sporto šaka – slydimas vandens paviršiumi viena arba dviem slidėmis, laikantis už specialios maždaug 23 m ilgio virvės, kurią tempia motorinė valtis. Vandens… … Sporto terminų žodynas
Water skiing at the 1972 Summer Olympics — Water skiing was one of two demonstration sports at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. It was the only time that the sport was demonstrated at any Olympic Games. 35 participants from 20 countries took part in six events: slalom, figure skiing,… … Wikipedia
water skiing slalom — vandens slalomas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Vandens slidinėjimo rungtis – slydimas vandens paviršiumi didesniu kaip 50 km/val. greičiu trasa su 6 plūdurais (slystama vienslide su juostomis abiem kojoms įstatyti);… … Sporto terminų žodynas
water-skiing — noun skiing on water while being towed by a motorboat (Freq. 1) • Derivationally related forms: ↑water ski • Hypernyms: ↑water sport, ↑aquatics … Useful english dictionary
water skiing — noun (U) a sport in which you ski over water while being pulled by a boat water ski verb (I) water skier noun (C) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
ˈwater-ˌskiing — noun [U] a sport in which you stand on SKIS and ride on the surface of water while being pulled behind a boat ˈwater ˌski verb [I] ˈwater ˌskier noun [C] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
water-skiing — See water skier. * * * … Universalium
