jet ski

Initially a brand name by Kawasaki, "jet ski" is now commonly used to describe any small, fast watercraft used for leisure.

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Definition

B2Recreation

(general)A small, fast watercraft propelled by a jet of water, typically ridden by one or two people.

Example

  • They rented a jet ski to explore the coastline.
  • Riding a jet ski can be an exhilarating experience.

B2Brand

(specific, brand)A trademarked personal watercraft manufactured by Kawasaki.

Example

  • He bought a new Jet Ski from the Kawasaki dealership.

B2Action

(verb)To ride on a small, fast watercraft propelled by a jet of water.

Example

  • They decided to jet ski around the lake for the afternoon.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "jet ski":

water scooterwater skiwater skiingwater jetsnow bikejet d'eaucigarette boat