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KAYAK
kayak
(noun) a small canoe consisting of a light frame made watertight with animal skins; used by Eskimos
kayak
(verb) travel in a small canoe; “we kayaked down the river”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
kayak (plural kayaks)
A type of small boat, covered over by a surface deck, powered by the occupant or occupants using a double-bladed paddle in a sitting position, from a hole in the surface deck
Verb
kayak (third-person singular simple present kayaks, present participle kayaking, simple past and past participle kayaked)
(intransitive) To use a kayak, to travel or race in a kayak.
(transitive) To traverse (a body of water) by kayak.
Anagrams
• yakka
Source: Wiktionary
Kay"ak, n. (Naut.)
Definition: 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.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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