canoed

Definition of canoednext
past tense of canoe

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for canoed
Verb
  • DeKalb rowed the rapid just moments before Benjamin.
    Owen Clarke, Outside, 23 Feb. 2026
  • At the bottom of the composition is the figure of Charon, a personage from Greek mythology who rowed souls over the river Styx to enter the pagan underworld.
    Virginia Raguin, The Conversation, 19 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Benjamin was a resident of Post Falls, Idaho, who DeKalb said was an experienced boater who had paddled many rivers in Idaho and run the Grand Canyon before.
    Owen Clarke, Outside, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Young kids paddled near the shallow edges and bigger kids jumped off the cliffs above the swimming hole, causing the adults to gasp and scold.
    Hazlitt, Hazlitt, 4 Feb. 2026
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“Canoed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canoed. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.

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