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wa·ter ski
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Princeton's WordNet
water skiverb
broad ski for skimming over water towed by a speedboat
water skiverb
ride water skis
Wiktionary
water skinoun
A broad ski used for water skiing
water skiverb
To ride on water skis
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water ski
Water skiing (also waterskiing or water-skiing) is a surface water sport in which an individual is pulled behind a boat or a cable ski installation over a body of water, skimming the surface on two skis or one ski. The sport requires sufficient area on a stretch of water, one or two skis, a tow boat with tow rope, two or three people (depending on local boating laws), and a personal flotation device. In addition, the skier must have adequate upper and lower body strength, muscular endurance, and good balance. There are water ski participants around the world, in Asia and Australia, Europe, Africa, and the Americas. In the United States alone, there are approximately 11 million water skiers and over 900 sanctioned water ski competitions every year. Australia boasts 1.3 million water skiers.There are many options for recreational or competitive water skiers. These include speed skiing, trick skiing, show skiing, slaloming, jumping, barefoot skiing and wakeski. Similar, related sports are wakeboarding, kneeboarding, discing, tubing, and sit-down hydrofoil.
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water ski
Water skiing is a surface water sport in which an individual is pulled behind a boat or a cable ski installation over a body of water, while skimming the surface on either one or two skis. It requires balance, upper and lower body strength, and the ability to respond to the movements of the boat or cable.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of water ski in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of water ski in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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