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kayak

[kahy-ak] / ˈkaɪ æk /
NOUN
canoe
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She enrolled in classes on kayak rescue and wilderness survival.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

Then we paddled around the estuary on a pre-breakfast kayak tour.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

Dai managed to help Marley back onto the kayak but could not climb back on himself.

From BBC Jun. 10, 2026

Tours can be arranged, including a helicopter tour, the Kuilima Farm tour of ecosystems connecting the land and sea, and a turtle tour by kayak.

From The Wall Street Journal May 11, 2026

The other thing that rain did, it gradually washed away the gunk from the underside of the kayak.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings

But even at Burke’s, things change: Demand is up for kayaks, down for the metal canoes, which are heavier.

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

The majority of those attacks involved surfers, freedivers and people on kayaks.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 3, 2025

Mirren is seasick, though we were only in the kayaks for a few minutes.

From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart




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