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Key Water Sports Vocabulary - Wing Foiling

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Key Water Sports Vocabulary
wing foiling

a water sport where a rider stands on a board with a hydrofoil underneath and uses a handheld inflatable wing to catch the wind and glide above the water

Ex: They rented gear at the beach to try wing foiling for the first time on the calm waters .
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wing foiling

a water sport where a rider stands on a board with a hydrofoil underneath and uses a handheld inflatable wing to catch the wind and glide above the water

Ex: They rented gear at the beach to try wing foiling for the first time on the calm waters .
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to hold
to hold
[Verb]

to have in your hands or arms

Ex: As the team captain , she proudly held the championship trophy .
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new
new
[Adjective]

recently invented, made, etc.

Ex: A new energy-efficient washing machine was introduced to reduce household energy consumption .
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exciting
exciting
[Adjective]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

Ex: They 're going on an exciting road trip across the country next summer .
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water sport

any recreational or competitive activity that takes place on or in water such as swimming and rowing

Ex: Surfing is one of the most popular water sports worldwide .
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board
board
[noun]

a flat, often elongated piece of equipment used to glide over surfaces like water or snow

Ex: Skiers use separate boards under each foot , while snowboarders ride a single wide board.
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kite
kite
[noun]

a diamond shape frame covered with a paper or cloth with a string attached to it that can fly in the wind

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hand
hand
[noun]

the part of our body that is at the end of our arm and we use to grab, move, or feel things

Ex: She used her hand to cover her mouth when she laughed .
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special
special
[Adjective]

different or better than what is normal

Ex: The special occasion called for a celebration with family and friends .
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water
water
[noun]

a liquid with no smell, taste, or color, that falls from the sky as rain, and is used for washing, cooking, drinking, etc.

Ex: The swimmer jumped into the pool and splashed water everywhere .
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fast
fast
[Adjective]

having a high speed when doing something, especially moving

Ex: The fast train arrived at the destination in no time .
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to rise
to rise
[Verb]

to move from a lower to a higher position

Ex: As the tide was rising, the boat started to float .
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to stand
to stand
[Verb]

to be upright on one's feet

Ex: I stand here every morning to watch the sunrise .
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to move forward

to make progress or advance in a positive direction

Ex: He has been contemplating how to move forward in his personal development .
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to balance

to keep something in a stable and even position, typically by adjusting or redistributing weight

Ex: They had to balance the load in the truck to ensure a smooth ride .
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to control

to manage and operate a device, system, or process, causing it to function as intended

Ex: The technician controlled the machinery to ensure smooth operation on the production line .
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practice
practice
[noun]

the act of repeatedly doing something to become better at doing it

Ex: To become a better swimmer , consistent practice is essential .
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fun
fun
[Adjective]

providing entertainment or amusement

Ex: Riding roller coasters at the theme park is always a fun experience .
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windy
windy
[Adjective]

having a lot of strong winds

Ex: The windy weather is perfect for flying kites .
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lake
lake
[noun]

a large area of water, surrounded by land

Ex: They had a picnic by the side of the lake.
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river
river
[noun]

a natural and continuous stream of water flowing on the land to the sea, a lake, or another river

Ex: We went fishing by the river and caught some fresh trout .
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the ocean
the ocean
[noun]

the great mass of salt water that covers most of the earth's surface

Ex: The sailors navigated the ocean using the stars .
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to combine

to mix in order to make a single unit

Ex: The baker carefully combined flour , sugar , and eggs to prepare the cake batter .
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windsurfing

the activity or sport of sailing on water by standing on a special board with a sail attached to it

Ex: Many people enjoy windsurfing as a way to connect with nature and enjoy the beauty of the ocean.
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kiteboarding

the sport or activity of riding a surfboard while being propelled by a kite attached to a harness

Ex: Kiteboarding requires good wind conditions for optimal performance .
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workout
workout
[noun]

a session of physical exercise or practice meant to improve or maintain health, fitness, or strength

Ex: Despite the cold weather , they committed to an outdoor workout, knowing the fresh air would be invigorating .
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strength
strength
[noun]

the quality or state of being physically or mentally strong

Ex: The company 's financial strength enabled it to withstand economic downturns .
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competition

an event or contest in which individuals or teams compete against each other

Ex: The dance competition at the festival was the highlight of the night .
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skill
skill
[noun]

an ability to do something well, especially after training

Ex: The athlete 's skill in dribbling and shooting made him a star player on the basketball team .
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trick
trick
[noun]

a skillful action or move, often done to show ability or entertain

Ex: She taught her dog a trick to sit on command .
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to jump
to jump
[Verb]

to push yourself off the ground or away from something and up into the air by using your legs and feet

Ex: They jumped off the diving board into the pool.
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wave
wave
[noun]

a raised body of water that moves along the surface of a sea, river, lake, etc.

Ex: The waves crashed against the rocks with great force .
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judge
judge
[noun]

an official who scores, evaluates, or enforces the rules during a sports competition

Ex: The athletes waited nervously for the judge to announce the final scores .
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point
point
[noun]

one of the marks or numbers that indicates our score in a game or sport

Ex: Every time you hit the target 's center , you get five points.
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world
world
[noun]

the planet earth, where we all live

Ex: We must take care of the world for future generations .
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beginner
beginner
[noun]

someone who has just started to learn or do something; a person who is new to a field or activity

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to enjoy
to enjoy
[Verb]

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

Ex: Despite the rain , they enjoyed the outdoor concert .
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kilometer
kilometer
[noun]

a unit for measuring length that is equal to 1000 meters or approximately 0.62 miles

Ex: The cable car travels a distance of 3 kilometers to the mountain peak .
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distance
distance
[noun]

the length of the space that is between two places or points

Ex: The telescope allowed astronomers to accurately measure the distance to distant galaxies .
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