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kayak

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verb

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Recent Examples of kayak
Noun
Or, bring or rent your own kayak or paddleboard and get to the island without a seat on the ferry. Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 20 June 2026 Want to swim, bike, hike, kayak and get baptized all in one place? Carl R. Gold, Baltimore Sun, 18 June 2026
Verb
Visitors tend to kayak around the caves, visiting some of the sandy beaches and 21 islands scattered in the area. Matt Bell, AFAR Media, 19 May 2026 Plan to kayak the aqua waters with Ecology Outfitters or rent a pontoon from Elkhart Watersports. Katy Spratte Joyce, Midwest Living, 31 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for kayak
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kayak
Noun
  • After lunch, Bud and Stan took a canoe to explore a long draw of water in back of camp while Ed and I strung up the radio aerial and called Cache Lake.
    Marc Terziev, Outdoor Life, 25 June 2026
  • Is a canoe the most reliable mode of transport for getting to the World Cup in New Jersey?
    Austin Elias-de Jesus, New Yorker, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • The drugs were thought to have been brought over by dinghy from Anzio on the mainland, police said.
    Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
  • His anti-immigration message has shifted from focusing on Polish plumbers to asylum seekers in dinghies.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • The senator knelt at the edge of the water to warn a raft of seven ducks about an impending threat in their midst.
    Jesús Rodríguez, New Yorker, 25 June 2026
  • The tie-up was announced as Qualcomm unveiled a raft of products aimed at capturing a slice of the runaway spending on AI computing.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Another unique addition to the outdoor space is a wooden skiff from Martha's Vineyard, which Leon says was one of his dad's favorite anecdotes to share with visitors.
    Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026
  • Over several weeks during the summers of 2020 through 2023, our team spent many hours navigating Mosquito Lagoon in a small skiff designed for shallow depths, recording seagrass presence.
    Hannah V. Herrero, The Conversation, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Although San Francisco Bay is cold, the fitness icon Jack La Lanne once swam to the island pulling a rowboat, and several children also made the swim.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2026
  • On high-water days, tourists board a rowboat ferry for the two-minute trip.
    Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Captain An Electric Boat Around Morro Bay Estero Adventures rents quiet electric pontoon boats that visitors operate themselves.
    David Hochman, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • But nature is the real reason people step on his pontoon.
    John Lauritsen, CBS News, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • With no boat, the Black Foils were unable to compete but the team’s new F50 catamaran, built in the UK, has been delivered in time for Halifax, Nova Scotia, a competition which marks the halfway point of the 13-event season.
    Andrew Rice, New York Times, 19 June 2026
  • The big draw is the catamaran seating and the specialised cocktails but traditional Atollian food is also served here.
    Deeya Sonalkar, TheWeek, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Only paddleboats will be available opening weekend, a park district news release said.
    Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2026
  • Stillwater River Boats offers seasonal tours of the St. Croix on an old-fashioned paddleboat, including sightseeing and jazz cruises.
    Caroline Eubanks, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2026

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“Kayak.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kayak. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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