noun
1. a rider of a hang glider
• Hypernyms: ↑rider
2. a glider resembling a large kite; the rider hangs from it while descending from a height
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noun, pl ⋯ -ers [count]
: a small aircraft that consists of a metal frame covered with strong cloth and that is flown through the air by a person who hangs beneath it; also : a person who flies a hang glider
hang gliding noun [noncount]
I've always wanted to try hang gliding.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.