Kayak

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An Inuit or Eskimo boat consisting of a light wooden frame covered with watertight skins except for a single or double opening in the center, and propelled by a double-bladed paddle.
  • n. A lightweight canoe that is similar in design.
  • verb-intransitive. To go, travel, or race in a kayak.
  • v. To go or travel on (a body of water) by kayak: kayaked rapids of the Colorado River.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A type of small boat, powered by the occupant or occupants using a double-bladed paddle in a sitting position.
  • v. to use a kayak, to travel or race in a kayak
  • v. to traverse a body of water by kayak.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A light canoe, made of skins stretched over a frame, and usually capable of carrying but one person, who sits amidships and uses a double-bladed paddle. It is peculiar to the Eskimos and other Arctic tribes.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In Greenland, a light fishing-boat, made of sealskins stretched over a wooden frame, having in the middle of the upper side an opening to receive the fisherman, who wraps himself in a flap of sealskin, which is laced close around the hole to prevent the penetration of water.
  • To hunt or travel in a kayak. Eskimo kayaking near Amadjuak Bay, Baffinland.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. travel in a small canoe
  • n. a small canoe consisting of a light frame made watertight with animal skins; used by Eskimos
  • Verb Form
    kayaks   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    boat    canoe   
    Cross Reference
    umiak    canoe   
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