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canoe

[kuh-noo] / kəˈnu /
NOUN
light, paddled boat
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There are pools, hot tubs and a lazy river, and canoe rentals.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Moving the softball and canoe slalom events outside of Southern California is a trade off though.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Strickland moved out of Manhattan and rented a cabin in Woodstock, across a pond from Pierson, who would canoe over to see him every morning.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

A search is underway after a man went missing when his canoe capsized on the river Loire in Chalonnes-sur-Loire, France.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

The infection also left Roosevelt so weak that he couldn’t sit up, forcing him once again to lie down on top of the boxes in the canoe in an uncomfortable position.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple




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