sail (EN)

verb, noun

verb “sail”

1. to move forward on water by the action of wind on sails or by other power
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   The yacht sailed smoothly with the wind at its back.
2. to travel in a boat, particularly one with sails
   We spent the afternoon sailing on the lake.
3. to move quickly and smoothly
   The eagle sailed through the air, searching for prey.

noun “sail”

1. a piece of fabric used to catch the wind and propel a boat
   He lowered the sail as the wind began to die down.
2. an outing or journey in a boat with sails
   Our weekend sail around the bay was relaxing and fun.