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water skis

  • plural
    of water ski.
    water ski
    noun
    a short, broad ski designed to plane over water.

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Teaser videos include depictions of babies on water skis and a runway model whose dress features an inner tube and giant cigarette butts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 5, 2026

This is racy, zippy, sun on your face and wind in your hair, like a good boat outing, perhaps with water skis involved.

From Washington Post Jun. 28, 2018

Babcock left his cottage in Saskatchewan earlier than he ever had last summer, putting water skis away and packing his bags because he faces the toughest task of his NHL coaching career.

From Washington Times Sep. 25, 2015

We chatted animatedly for a few minutes, with her sitting back on water skis, me treading water.

From New York Times Sep. 4, 2014

She was sailing along on a pair of water skis that fanned rooster tails beyond the edge of the sign.

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith

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