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JET-SKIING [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surfing and Water-Skiing
DEF

A sport in which a jet-propelled vehicle like a motorbike is ridden across water.

OBS

The jet-skis used by jet-skiers are one example of the kind of thrillcraft typical of fashionable leisure activities. Compare "heli-skiing".

Key term(s)
  • jet-skis
  • jet-skier
  • heli-skiing
  • thrillcraft

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ski nautique et surfing
OBS

Voir «motomarine».

Spanish

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