day sailer
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of day sailer
First recorded in 1960–65
Example Sentences
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Evenings, Dad and I are building us a boat, a little day sailer.
From Literature
The boat that came off Fox's drawing board, christened the Day Sailer, was enough to make an old yacht-club commodore choke.
From Time Magazine Archive
His Day Sailer was made of Fiberglas instead of wood for easier maintenance and easier production, held six in the cockpit instead of the maximum of three people that most sailboats are ideally designed to carry.
From Time Magazine Archive
Luders-16, day sailer and racer; the 15-ft.
From Time Magazine Archive
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