pedal boat

noun

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In the warmer months, there's row boating, kayaking, canoeing, pedal boats, and stand-up paddleboards on Lake Mohonk, guided horseback riding through miles of forests, pony rides for kids, archery, tomahawk throwing, tennis, pickleball, and even golf. Katie Mathews, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Feb. 2026 In summer, look for festivals, like the Cardboard Boat Regatta and Reston Pride, as well as pedal boat, kayak, and stand-up paddleboard rentals on the 17-acre lake. Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 19 Jan. 2026 Guests can take their pick of pedal boats, canoes, and kayaks. T.j. Olwig, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2025 View gallery - 6 images Switzerland's Otter Bike hit the water last year with a modern motor-assist version of the classic tandem pedal boat. New Atlas, 10 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pedal boat

Word History

First Known Use

1910, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of pedal boat was in 1910

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“Pedal boat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pedal%20boat. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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