parasail

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1. parasail - Noun

2. parasail - Verb

Meaning

parachute that will lift a person up into the air when it is towed by a motorboat or a car

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If the boat is powerful enough, two or three people can parasail behind it at the same time. Source: Internet

In 1963 Jacques-André Istel from Pioneer Parachute Company bought a license from Lemoigne to manufacture and sell the 24-gore ascending-gliding parachute which was trade-named "parasail". Source: Internet

In April 2013, the first ASTM parasail weather standard was approved. Source: Internet

In land-based competition parasailing, the parasail is towed to maximum height behind a 4-wheel drive vehicle. Source: Internet

McCulloh's invention was patented in 1976 and later referred to as a "WINCHBOAT" which the set the first parasail equipment industry standard that is utilized by all commercial parasail operations around the world. Source: Internet

The harness attaches the pilot to the parasail, which is connected to the boat, or land vehicle, by the tow rope. Source: Internet

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