kayaks 1 of 2

plural of kayak

kayaks

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of kayak

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for kayaks
Noun
  • Anyone who prefers a slower pace will enjoy renting a pontoon boat, kayaks, canoes, or stand-up paddleboards.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 19 June 2026
  • Little Outlaw and Brewers Canoers are two of the many outfitters located in Valentine, renting canoes, kayaks, tubes, and stock tanks (a Nebraska tradition).
    Kelsey Yandura, Midwest Living, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Santorini’s traditional kouloura vines are not trained upward like the vineyard rows many travelers know.
    Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • Kathy Hendrickson came from Newington to try the free lessons after a friend who rows told her about it.
    Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • The city and the official float website offers some tips, including that people shouldn’t tie their rafts or tubes together, go alone, float under the influence or use rope swings.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 22 June 2026
  • Compared with tilted plastic rafts used in warmer climates, this design attaches flexible solar panels directly to thick, waterproof foam sheets, reducing wind exposure.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • The same skiffs also take you to nearby lakes for a spot of swimming or piranha fishing; and on visits to remote villages.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Mar. 2026
  • With the right wind, the little skiffs skate across the ice, reaching top speeds of 50 to 60 miles per hour.
    Francesca Krempa, AFAR Media, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • His anti-immigration message has shifted from focusing on Polish plumbers to asylum seekers in dinghies.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 June 2026
  • When the Resolution had arrived at Tanna, Cook had followed his usual practice and drawn two lines in the sand to mark out an area which the crew would use for landing their dinghies.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • His mother, Laura, was a devout Methodist and a vegetarian, while his father, Kenneth, who worked as an accounts clerk and also restored prams and bicycles, had been a conscientious objector, and was a militant anti-smoker.
    The Week UK, TheWeek, 20 June 2026
  • Babies here are moved around in sleds, not prams.
    David Greig September 15, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • View of model sailboats displayed in the windows of homes, Monhegan Island, Maine, 1979.
    Caroline Reilly, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • Though an improvement from sailboats of previous generations, VELA’s massive ship isn’t exactly what most would call lightning fast.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 25 June 2026
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“Kayaks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kayaks. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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