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kayak

[kahy-ak] / ˈkaɪ æk /
NOUN
canoe
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Then we paddled around the estuary on a pre-breakfast kayak tour.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

If you’re looking to get active on the water, the Yacht Club of Saint-Tropez offers kayak, windsurf and paddleboard rentals, from around $23 per hour.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

Bury got into a kayak but there were no oars nearby to help him paddle, he told the station.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 30, 2026

Andy, helm of the inshore lifeboat, said Marley and Dai had done "exactly the right things" by wearing life jackets, staying with the kayak and calling for help.

From BBC Jun. 10, 2026

Nearby, Mr. DiAngelo’s new, red kayak rested on two wooden sawhorses.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings

If you want to imagine time standing still, start at Burke’s Canoe Trips, which has been renting canoes and kayaks for decades.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

On stretches of waterfront, people linger in boats, kayaks and pool floats.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

The Float and Fish excursion sends guests in kayaks along a clear and fast-moving section of the river, casting in pockets and eddies.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

According to the listing, the three-bedroom cottage features nearly 400 feet of private waterways, outdoor activities like kayaks and canoes and an exercise room.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 24, 2026

I had no idea why they put out the kayaks.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman




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