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Capsizing (Noun)

Meaning

(nautical) the event of a boat accidentally turning over in the water.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Examples

  • The swift current caused capsizing of several boats in the competitive river racing event.
  • Rescue teams rushed to the scene after reports of a capsizing in the choppy waters off the coast.
  • Capsizing of the yacht resulted in multiple injuries and extensive damage to the vessel.
  • The extreme weather warning had predicted a high risk of capsizing for all boats at sea that night.
  • Witnesses recounted the chaotic scene after the ferry's capsizing left hundreds of passengers stranded in the water.

Hypernyms

  • Wreck
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