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canoe

[kuh-noo] / kəˈnu /
NOUN
light, paddled boat
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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

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 western town of Chalonnes-sur-Loire, which is located on the left bank of the Loire, a man went missing on Tuesday evening after his canoe capsized, said senior official Francois Pesneau.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

Top bundled her into a rented canoe and began paddling toward the nearest hospital, eight hours away.

From Salon • Dec. 16, 2025

Once there, Kermit, the camaradas, and Kermit’s dog, Trigueiro, climbed out of the canoe and investigated the other side of the river.

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