· a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant
Synonym(s): semivowel
Hypernym(s): phone, speech_sound, sound
· the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it; "his slide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill"; "the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope"
Hypernym(s): motion, movement, move
· the activity of flying a glider
Synonym(s): gliding, sailplaning, soaring, sailing
· move smoothly and effortlessly
Hypernym(s): travel, go, move, locomote
· fly in or as if in a glider plane
Hypernym(s): fly, aviate, pilot
· cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly