hang glider

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Noun hang glider has 2 senses

hang glider - a rider of a hang glider
--₁ is a kind of rider
hang glider - a glider resembling a large kite; the rider hangs from it while descending from a height
--₂ is a kind of glider, sailplane

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Hang glider

Noun

A hang glider is a type of aircraft that is designed for human flight. It consists of a frame covered with fabric that allows a person to glide through the air by suspending themselves from it.

Hang gliders are commonly used for recreational purposes and may also be used in competitive sports such as hang gliding competitions.

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Example sentences:

He soared above the mountains, feeling the rush of wind against his face, while piloting his hang glider.
The hang glider gracefully glided through the sky, providing the adventurer with breathtaking views of the landscape below.
Despite the initial fear, she felt an incredible sense of freedom as she launched herself from the cliff with her hang glider.

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