sail
n 1: a large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind
is used to propel a sailing vessel [syn: {canvas}, {canvass},
{sheet}]
2: an ocean trip taken for pleasure [syn: {cruise}]
v 1: travel by ship on (a body of water); "We sailed the
Atlantic"; "This frigate has sailed to France"
2: move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions; "The diva
swept into the room"; "Shreds of paper sailed through the
air"; "The searchlights swept across the sky" [syn: {sweep}]
3: travel in a boat propelled by wind
4: travel by boat [syn: {voyage}, {navigate}]