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canoe

[kuh-noo] / kəˈnu /
NOUN
light, paddled boat
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Littlewood left Nuffield after the Germany incident and, while the World Championships in China in 2024 was her last canoe polo event for Great Britain, she said you "never really retire".

From BBC • May 31, 2026

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

"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

He borrowed a canoe from a local fisherman and paddled it back across the reservoir.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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