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Kayak

KY-ak

/ˈkaɪæk/

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kayak

Dictionary meaning

A small canoe consisting of a light frame made watertight with animal skins.

Examples

  • Our kayak had a leak and we ended up having to swim back to shore.
  • We kayaked down the river.

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