Glider and Hang glider

Glider

Glider noun - Aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces.
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Synonyms for Glider

Hang glider and glider are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Hang glider" with "Glider", this terms are similar.

Nearby Words: glide, glided, gliding

Hang glider

Hang glider noun - A glider resembling a large kite; the rider hangs from it while descending from a height.
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Synonyms for Hang glider

Glider and hang glider are semantically related. You can use "Glider" instead a noun phrase "Hang glider".

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