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canoe

[kuh-noo] / kəˈnu /
NOUN
light, paddled boat
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"Tourism is a big boost to our local economy but who would want to canoe or swim in a dirty river?"

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

The canoe slalom and kayak cross are scheduled for venues in Oklahoma City.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Guests may choose to spend a full day block-printing and drawing, or take breaks to kayak or canoe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

In the part of the forest they control, he and other Romee youngsters heave logs to be burned and turned into charcoal, then sent by canoe to the provincial capital Kisangani.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

Before our next round on the lake, we cleaned out the canoe and reloaded it.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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