paraglider


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
paraglider/ˈparəɡlʌɪdə(r)/
noun a wide canopy resembling a parachute that is attached to a person's body by a harness in order to allow them to glide through the air after jumping from or being hauled to a height.

■ a person flying a paraglider.

– derivatives
paraglide verb,
paragliding noun.
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