sail


sail (http://definr.com/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: traverse or travel by ship on (a body of water); "We sailed
          the Atlantic"; "He sailed the Pacific all alone"
     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; "I love sailing,
        especially on the open sea"
     4: travel by boat on a boat propelled by wind or by other
        means; "The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow" [syn: voyage,
         navigate]