n. [ D. jagt, jacht; perhaps properly, a chase, hunting, from. jagen to chase, hunt, akin to G. jagen, OHG. jagōn, of uncertain origin; or perhaps akin to OHG. gāhi quick, sudden (cf. Gay). ] (Naut.) A light and elegantly furnished vessel, used either for private parties of pleasure, or as a vessel of state to convey distinguished persons from one place to another; a seagoing vessel used only for pleasure trips, racing, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]
Yacht measurement.
v. i. To manage a yacht; to voyage in a yacht. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One engaged in sailing a yacht. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Sailing for pleasure in a yacht. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. See Yachtsman. [ 1913 Webster ]
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