excursion

English Thesaurus

1. wandering from the main path of a journey (noun.act)

hypernym	:	journey, journeying, journey, journeying,
definition	:	the act of traveling from one place to another (noun.act)

2. a journey taken for pleasure (noun.act)

hyponym	:	airing,
definition	:	a short excursion (a walk or ride) in the open air (noun.act)

hyponym	:	field trip,
definition	:	a group excursion (to a museum or the woods or some historic place) for firsthand examination (noun.act)

3. wandering from the main path of a journey (noun.act)

derivation	:	excursionist, rubberneck, sightseer, tripper,
definition	:	a tourist who is visiting sights of interest (noun.person)

derivation	:	depart, digress, sidetrack, straggle,
definition	:	wander from a direct or straight course (verb.motion)

4. a journey taken for pleasure (noun.act)

derivation	:	excursionist, rubberneck, sightseer, tripper,
definition	:	a tourist who is visiting sights of interest (noun.person)

derivation	:	jaunt, travel, trip,
definition	:	make a trip for pleasure (verb.motion)

derivation	:	junket, junketeer,
definition	:	go on a pleasure trip (verb.motion)

5. wandering from the main path of a journey (noun.act)

derivation	:	excursionist, rubberneck, sightseer, tripper,
definition	:	a tourist who is visiting sights of interest (noun.person)

derivation	:	depart, digress, sidetrack, straggle,
definition	:	wander from a direct or straight course (verb.motion)

6. a journey taken for pleasure (noun.act)

derivation	:	excursionist, rubberneck, sightseer, tripper,
definition	:	a tourist who is visiting sights of interest (noun.person)

derivation	:	jaunt, travel, trip,
definition	:	make a trip for pleasure (verb.motion)

derivation	:	junket, junketeer,
definition	:	go on a pleasure trip (verb.motion)