sail
noun
a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
an ocean trip taken for pleasure
Synonymscruiseany structure that resembles a sail
verb
traverse or travel on (a body of water)
“We sailed the Atlantic”
“He sailed the Pacific all alone”
move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions
“The diva swept into the room”
“Shreds of paper sailed through the air”
Synonymssweeptravel on water propelled by wind
“I love sailing, especially on the open sea”
“the ship sails on”
travel on water propelled by wind or by other means
“The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow”
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University