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| fly1 |
to wave or float in the air, as a banner or kite. [1/12 definitions] |
| kite |
to get money or maintain credit by using a kite. [2/5 definitions] |
| kiteboard |
to ride over water standing on a small board while being towed by a kite whose line is attached to one's body; kitesurf. |
| kiteboarding |
a sport in which one rides a skateboard or snowboard while being towed by a kite attached to one's body. [2 definitions] |
| kitesurf |
to ride over water standing on a small board while being towed by a kite whose line is attached to one's body; kiteboard. |
| kitesurfing |
a water sport, similar to wakeboarding, in which one rides a small board with foot bindings while being towed by a kite attached to one's body. [2 definitions] |
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