glider

The act of gliding.

A transitional sound, especially a semivowel.

An attack or preparatory movement made by sliding down the opponent’s blade, keeping it in constant contact.

A bird, the glede or kite.

A kind of cap affixed to the base of the legs of furniture to prevent it from damaging the floor.

The joining of two sounds without a break.

A smooth and sliding step in dancing the waltz.

One who glides.

Any heavier-than-air aircraft optimised for unpowered flight; a sailplane.

A pilot of glider aircraft.

Any animal with the ability to glide, such as the gliding possum.

A kind of garden swing.

In the Game of Life cellular automaton, a particular configuration of five cells that recurs periodically at fixed offsets and appears to "walk" across the grid.

A vehicle, of a usually motorised type, without a powertrain.