单词 | kayak man |
释义 | > as lemmaskayak man kayak man n. [probably after Danish kajakmand (1859 or earlier)] (usually with reference to indigenous peoples) a man who paddles or uses a kayak. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > types of sailor > [noun] > paddler of canoe canoeman1681 paddler1770 pork eater1793 kayaker1856 kayak man1864 canoeist1866 canoer1866 kayakist1946 1864 H. Penney Diary 8 June in Periodical Accts. Missions Church United Brethren (?1865) 25 365 Our kayak-man would go ashore to the top of a rocky island to ascertain the best course to take. 1888 Times 16 Nov. 10/2 They hired two kajak-men to bring letters to Ivigtut. 1908 G. Herring tr. K. Rasmussen People of Polar North 196 The kayak-man at once recognised his son's kayak—the son himself the stranger had eaten. 2001 G. Hoyle Flowers in Snow iv. 54 She would need an umiak with six rowers and a steersman, as well as a kayak and kayak man, indispensable for safety on any Greenland trip. < as lemmas |
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