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canoe

[kuh-noo] / kəˈnu /
NOUN
light, paddled boat
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Maine’s camp culture combines rustic canoe trips and campfires with a polished social ecosystem that brings convoys of black SUVs to the state every summer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

There are pools, hot tubs and a lazy river, and canoe rentals.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

The presence of other crocodiles, hippos and rocks in the river, meant it was too dangerous to use a boat or canoe to recover the body, Potgieter told the BBC.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Hosting the canoe slalom events near L.A. would have required an expensive temporary build.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

His father was still deathly ill, lying down in the larger canoe that followed him.

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




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