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jet-skier, n.
Brit. |ˈdʒɛtˌskiːə|, U.S. |ˈdʒɛtˌskiər|
Forms: also with capital initials.
[‹ jet n.3 + skier n., after jet ski n. Compare slightly later jet-ski v.]
A person who rides a jet ski.
1976Tri-City Herald (Washington) 22 July 18 (caption) A jet skier zoomed across the bay at Coeur d'Alene. 1980N.Y. Times 30 Mar. li. 17/2 Bay constables will use radar to make sure that jet skiers do not exceed 5 miles an hour when within 1,000 feet of the bathing beach. 1995Independent 22 May 2/8 A jet-skier was critically injured when he was hit by a powerboat during a water-skiing competition. 2002Christian Sci. Monitor (Electronic ed.) 8 May Local sentiment favors a ban. But that doesn't seem to bother Todd Jones, an avid boater and Jet Skier. |