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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

Her husband, Joseph Hougebe, remembers whistling into the night, eagerly waiting to hear a paddle tapping against the hull of a dugout canoe -- coded signals in the darkness.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

We chose a tandem canoe and paddled our way up and down the river, watching the wildlife and soaking up the sun.

From Salon • Jan. 13, 2026

A flock of moorhens swimming around their canoe had dived down, scaring the fish straight into it.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo