Definition
paraglider
noun
- a person who participates in the sport of paragliding
- a lightweight, non-motorized aircraft consisting of a fabric wing and a harness, used for recreational flying
Examples
- The paraglider launched from the mountain peak and soared above the valley.
- She trained for months before becoming a certified paraglider.
- A paraglider requires minimal equipment compared to other aircraft.
- The experienced paraglider navigated the thermal currents with skill.
- Many paragliders gather at popular launch sites during favorable weather conditions.
- He packed his paraglider into a compact bag for travel.