A small boat for recreation or racing, especially an open boat with a mast and sails.
The sailors set out for a leisurely cruise in the dinghy, enjoying the calm waters.
Children eagerly took turns rowing the dinghy around the pond during the summer camp.
The yacht was equipped with a compact dinghy for exploring coastal areas and hidden coves.
Racing enthusiasts gathered at the lake for a friendly competition, each navigating their own speedy dinghy.
