kayaker

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Recent Examples of kayaker Emergency crews resumed their search Tuesday for a kayaker reported missing on the Catawba River at Cowans Ford Dam on the Lincoln-Mecklenburg county line. Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2025 Fiercely territorial, especially during breeding season, they’ve been known to drown smaller animals and have killed at least one American kayaker. Calmatters, Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kayaker
Noun
  • No doubt some sailors noticed that compass needles no longer pointed toward the magnetic north pole during auroras.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
  • No sailors were killed in any of those mishaps.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Davies was born in Swindon, England, in 1944 to a hairdresser and merchant navy seaman.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Sep. 2025
  • In 1944, Willie Wesley Thompson, a Navy seaman, saved two lives in the South Pacific.
    Curtis Bunn, NBC news, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • By aiding mariners, Airy believed, such measurements provided a tangible service to the state that the newfangled spectroscopy might not be able to match.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Each mariner will be remembered with a bell rung.
    Emma George-Griffin, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • At first, a nurse navigator’s day with a new patient is filled with questions—What is HER2?
    Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Thus, it is easily seen and identified and is of great interest and value to navigators.
    Joe Rao, Space.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Every year, a team of oarsmen are tasked with finding the swans on a stretch of the Thames.
    Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 16 July 2025
  • Hundreds of refugees began rushing the rowboats; once those were filled, the oarsmen, worried about capsizing and afraid of being stranded, began beating people back.
    Casey Cep, The New Yorker, 24 June 2024
Noun
  • Sprinkle the steak with ½ teaspoon of salt and ground black pepper.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Add the mozzarella slices and basil, season with salt and pepper, and drizzle with oil.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Through one pilot grant, the Tuvalu Maritime Training Institute restored critical training equipment, keeping our seafarers certified and the maritime economy moving.
    Feleti Penitala Teo, Time, 22 Sep. 2025
  • The beach club on Freier’s 367-foot Renaissance has everything a seafarer needs for a good time, including a dining area with a large six-seat table, multiple lounges overlooking a sizable screen, and a fancy bar with plenty of space for your crew.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • From an outcome perspective, these rowers were synchronizing power and rhythm in perfect alignment.
    Jerry Cahn, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Written by Lin, Crew Girl is described as a frothy, coming-of-age teen drama about a 16-year-old female rower Teagan (Miku Martineau) who becomes the coxswain of a dysfunctional all-boys rowing team at an elite East Coast Prep School.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025

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“Kayaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kayaker. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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