Ski vs Skate - What's the difference?
ski | skate |
One of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over snow.
One of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over water pulled by a boat.
To move on skis.
To travel over (a slope etc.) on skis; travel on skis at (a place), especially as a sport.
A runner or blade, usually of steel, with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, made to be fastened under the foot, and used for gliding on ice.
abbreviated form of ice skate or roller skate
The act of skateboarding
The act of roller skating or ice skating
To move along a surface (ice or ground) using skates.
To skateboard
A fish of the family Rajidae in the superorder Batoidea (rays]]) which inhabit most seas. Skates generally have small heads with protruding , and wide [[fin#Noun, fins attached to a flat body.
As nouns the difference between ski and skate
is that ski is one of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over snow while skate is a runner or blade, usually of steel, with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, made to be fastened under the foot, and used for gliding on ice.As verbs the difference between ski and skate
is that ski is to move on skis while skate is to move along a surface (ice or ground) using skates.ski
English
(wikipedia ski)Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* jet ski * skier * skiing * ski pole * ski resort * ski school * ski slopeVerb
Anagrams
* ----skate
English
Etymology 1
.Noun
(en noun)- There's time for a quick skate before dinner.
- The boys had a skate every morning when the lake was frozen.