rafting

v. travel by raft, float on a raft

For another meaning, see Timber rafting Rafting or whitewater rafting is a recreational activity utilizing a raft to navigate a river or other bodies of water. This is usually done on whitewater or different degrees of rough water, in order to thrill and excite the raft passengers. The development of this activity as a leisure sport has become popular since the mid 1970s.
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Noun
1. a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers
(hypernym) float
(hyponym) balsa raft, Kon Tiki
2. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "it must have cost plenty"
(synonym) batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew
(hypernym) large indefinite quantity, large indefinite amount
(hyponym) flood, inundation, deluge, torrent
Verb
1. transport on a raft; "raft wood down a river"
(hypernym) transport
(classification) navigation, pilotage, piloting
2. travel by raft in water; "Raft the Colorado River"
(hypernym) travel, go, move, locomote
3. make into a raft; "raft these logs"
(hypernym) manufacture, fabricate, construct

n. rafting

n. raft, primitive boat made from buoyant material fastened together to make a platform

n. rafting (Sport)