Kayaking

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A water sport involving racing, or doing tricks in, a kayak. uncountable

    "Turnip Rock is located in a portion of eastern Michigan dubbed the Thumb, where 140 miles of coastline and waterfront towns offer a variety of outdoor activities, including biking, walking and kayaking."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of kayak form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

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boatcanoecruiserferry

Example

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"We could go kayaking next weekend."

Etymology

From kayak + -ing.

Related phrases

snow kayakingsurf kayakingwater sport

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