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kayak

[kahy-ak] / ˈkaɪ æk /
NOUN
canoe
Synonyms


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Roughly a dozen people at the if-you-know-you-know event grooved and shuffled to EDM music while kayak enthusiasts paddled by and locals fished for carp.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

When the weather cooperates, take to the sea by paddleboard or kayak, easy to rent from Sea Nantucket.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 20, 2026

Dai managed to help Marley back onto the kayak but could not climb back on himself.

From BBC Jun. 10, 2026

German media have broadcast the hapless creature lying motionless in shallow water for hours on end, with men in diving suits splashing water on it using kayak paddles.

From Barron's Apr. 23, 2026

This is the best time to hunt in the kayak, the little canoe made of deerskin.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell

The Float and Fish excursion sends guests in kayaks along a clear and fast-moving section of the river, casting in pockets and eddies.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

On the park's website, the authority said visitors must not enter the water at any time, which includes using kayaks, canoes, paddle boards and dinghies.

From BBC May 26, 2026

Some occupants escaped the fire by jumping from an elevated first floor, they said, adding that some had to be rescued from the backyard with kayaks.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 6, 2025

Parks officials urge the use of life jackets for all those in canoes, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards or any other human-powered vessel.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 1, 2025

I had no idea why they put out the kayaks.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman




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