noun.
A voyage made in various directions, as of an armed vessel, for the protection of other vessels, or in search of an enemy; a sailing to and fro, as for exploration or for pleasure.
noun.
A voyage aboard a ship, in which the activities on the ship itself form a major objective of the voyage; -- used particularly of vacation voyages, or voyages during which some special activity occurs on board the ship, such as a series of seminars.
noun.
See cruse, a small bottle.
transitive verb.
To cruise over or about.
transitive verb.
To explore with reference to capacity for the production of lumber.
intransitive verb.
To sail back and forth on the ocean; to sail, as for the protection of commerce, in search of an enemy, for plunder, or for pleasure.
intransitive verb.
To wander hither and thither on land.
intransitive verb.
To inspect forest land for the purpose of estimating the quantity of lumber it will yield.
intransitive verb.
To travel primarily for pleasure, or without any fixed purpose, rather than with the main goal of reaching a particular destination.