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kayak

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


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My travels had taken me to coastal areas in Connecticut and New York that are so privatized, you’d need a kayak or a parachute to make it onto a beach.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 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

Jayme, who loves to kayak and be outdoors, said she spent years feeling her Type 1 diabetes was slowly killing her.

From BBC May 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

I still didn’t know how they lost the kayak.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings

But even at Burke’s, things change: Demand is up for kayaks, down for the metal canoes, which are heavier.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

On stretches of waterfront, people linger in boats, kayaks and pool floats.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

It interacted with several of the kayaks and even popped its head up to have a look at them for about 20 minutes.

From BBC Oct. 25, 2025

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

We paddle the two-person kayaks around the bay side under Windemere to an inlet.

From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart




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