paraglider vs paragliding

paraglider

noun
  • One who paraglides. 

  • The complete equipment used for paragliding, consisting of a paraglider wing and a harness. 

  • The wing used for paragliding, which can be separated from the harness. 

paragliding

noun
  • The sport of gliding with a paraglider. 

  • The use of a paraglider in other settings, such as surveillance or military applications. 

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