单词 | kayaking |
释义 | kayaknoun kay·ak ˈkī-ˌak : a light narrow boat that has both ends tapered to a point, is propelled by a double-bladed paddle, and often has a closed top except for an opening in which the paddler sits with the legs extended straight out in front: a : a traditional boat that is typically associated with the indigenous peoples (such as the Aleuts and Inuits) of Alaska, Canada, and Greenland, is usually made of a frame of wood or bone covered with animal skin, and is used especially for hunting and transport Similar stone pillars guided Inuit seafarers traveling by umiak or kayak along the complex coasts of their realm. Fred Bruemmer b : a boat that is based on the traditional kayak and is typically made of plastic or fiberglass and is used especially for recreational purposes Today's recreationists likewise have discovered that, among paddle-powered boats, the kayak has no equal for its graceful combination of lightness, portability, seaworthiness and speed. Peter Stark kayak intransitive verb kayaker ˈkī-ˌa-kər noun kayaking ˈkī-ˌa-kiŋ noun kayaking verbas in canoeing Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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