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verb

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Recent Examples of kayak
Noun
One loyal patron even paddled in by kayak—a photo of it now hangs on the wall. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 18 May 2025 The search effort intensified Friday after authorities confirmed that a dockworker had come forward with the kayak and paddle believed to belong to Valencia. Jenna Dejong, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 May 2025 McDonald and Scott also want to rent out paddle boards, kayaks and other slower-moving craft for people to take out on the water. Sofi Zeman, Kansas City Star, 16 May 2025 Book a kayak tour from Bayfield (or head out on your own) and float into dark coastal caves, among dots of forest, or even inland to the rivers and sloughs. Jacqueline Kehoe, AFAR Media, 21 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for kayak
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kayak
Noun
  • What to do: Kayak, canoe and boat camping; day hikes and multi-day backpacking and bikepacking trips; wildlife watching.
    Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
  • Steamships laden with mail sailed from the East Coast to Panama, where the mail was taken off the ships, transported in canoes or on pack animals, and handed to another steamship waiting on the Pacific side of the isthmus.
    Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • Temo sought to give boaters a portable, easy-to-handle means of bringing clean, quiet electric propulsion to small vessels like tenders, rowboats and dinghies.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 May 2025
  • Pull up the dinghy to The Ranch Escapade, where pristine white sand invites visitors to while away the day with ice-cold drinks and simple, savory Caribbean fare.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The raft of fantasy shows that followed in the wake of Game Of Thrones has all but disappeared after a long string of disappointments and cancellations.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
  • Besides its famous black bear show, fun comes in the form of water blaster boats, a climbing tower and water raft ride.
    Stacey Zable, USA Today, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • Indoor rowing doesn’t have quite the same charm of being in a skiff on a river (sigh, if only), but the best rowing machine will still give you a great workout right at home.
    Sara Coughlin, SELF, 23 May 2025
  • Cruising through the tributaries with skiffs or kayaks gives travelers close-up access to the wildlife of this remote area.
    Emese Maczko, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Temo sought to give boaters a portable, easy-to-handle means of bringing clean, quiet electric propulsion to small vessels like tenders, rowboats and dinghies.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 May 2025
  • Our first glimpse of the low-lying island, roughly 500 miles south of Cairo, is of a fisherman balancing skillfully atop his rowboat in the bulrushes.
    Francine Kiefer, Christian Science Monitor, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Hop on a pontoon boat and set off to hook tiger fish, bass, tilapia, and catfish with a rod and reel, while your top-notch guides explain how locals catch fish using native plants.
    Alexandra Kirkman, Robb Report, 29 May 2025
  • Rent a pontoon for a sunset ride or launch your kayak for a solo paddle into peaceful coves.
    West Virginia Tourism, AFAR Media, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Boaters can explore the Cyclades in wooden boats, catamarans or yachts.
    Brittany Anas, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
  • Rolex is the titular sponsor of the SailGP Championship, which sees national teams racing in identical high-tech, high-speed 50-foot foiling catamarans around the world at speeds approaching 60 miles per hour in a quest for a total prize money of $12.8 million.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • Stillwater River Boats offers seasonal tours of the St. Croix on an old-fashioned paddleboat, including sightseeing and jazz brunch cruises.
    Caroline Eubanks, Travel + Leisure, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Enjoy a sunset cruise aboard a paddleboat.
    Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 4 Jan. 2025

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“Kayak.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kayak. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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