canoe
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ca·noe
(kə-no͞o′)n.
A light, slender, usually open boat that has pointed ends and is propelled by paddles.
v. ca·noed, ca·noe·ing, ca·noes
v.tr.
To carry or send by canoe.
v.intr.
To travel in or propel a canoe.
[French canoe and Spanish canoa (French, from Spanish), of Cariban origin.]
ca·noe′ist n.
canoe
(kəˈnuː)n
1. (Nautical Terms) a light narrow open boat, propelled by one or more paddles
2. (Nautical Terms) NZ another word for waka1
3. in the same canoe NZ of the same tribe
vb, -noes, -noeing or -noed
(Nautical Terms) to go in a canoe or transport by canoe
[C16: from Spanish canoa, of Carib origin]
caˈnoeing n
caˈnoeist n
ca•noe
(kəˈnu)n.
1. any of various slender boats tapering at both ends, traditionally built with a light frame covered with bark, skins, etc., and now usu. made from molded aluminum, plastic, etc.
v.i. 2. to paddle a canoe.
3. to go in a canoe.
v.t. 4. to transport or carry by canoe.
[1545–55; < French < Sp canoa < Arawak]
ca•noe′ist, n.
canoe
Past participle: canoed
Gerund: canoeing
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Noun | 1. | ![]() kayak - a small canoe consisting of a light frame made watertight with animal skins; used by Eskimos outrigger canoe - a seagoing canoe (as in South Pacific) with an outrigger to prevent it from upsetting small boat - a boat that is small |
Verb | 1. | canoe - travel by canoe; "canoe along the canal" boat - ride in a boat on water |
Translations
قَارِبقارِبُ مَجاذيفيُسافِرُ في زَوْرقِ مَجاذيف
kánoejet v kánoi
kanopadle
kanuu
کانو
kanoottimeloa
kanu
kenukenuzik
kanóróa kanó
カヌー
카누
kanojakanojininkasplaukti kanoja
airēt kanoekanoesmailītesmaiļot
kanoeplaviť sa na kanoe
kanu
kanot
เรือแคนู
kanokano ile gezmekkano yapmak
canô
canoe
(kəˈnuː) noun a light narrow boat driven by a paddle or paddles.
verb to travel by canoe. He canoed over the rapids.
caˈnoeist noun