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  2. Kayaking - Wikipedia

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    Kayaking is the use of a kayak for moving over water. It is distinguished from canoeing by the sitting position of the paddler and the number of blades on the paddle ...

  3. Outline of canoeing and kayaking - Wikipedia

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    Kayaking – use of a kayak for moving across water. It is distinguished from canoeing by the sitting position of the paddler and the number of blades on the paddle. A kayak is a boat where the paddler faces forward, legs in front, using a double-bladed paddle. Most kayaks have closed decks.

  4. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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    an oar used to propel a canoe, kayak or a small boat the action of using such an oar to strike a child with a paddle as a form of corporal punishment (dated usage) palette knife A knife with a broad, flat, flexible blade used in cooking. [49] (US: offset spatula) A knife used in painting to apply paint to a canvas or other surface. panda

  5. Kayak - Wikipedia

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    Kayak paddlers in Pakistan snow training at Hanna Lake. A kayak is a small, narrow human-powered watercraft typically propelled by means of a long, double-bladed paddle. The word kayak originates from the Inuktitut word qajaq (IPA:). In British English, the kayak is also considered to be a kind of canoe.

  6. Canoeing - Wikipedia

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    Most present-day canoeing is done as or as a part of a sport or recreational activity. In some parts of Europe, canoeing refers to both canoeing and kayaking, [8] [9] with a canoe being called an open canoe [10] or Canadian. [11] Recreational forms of canoeing include canoe camping. Other forms include a wide range of canoeing on lakes, rivers ...

  7. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    Thesaurus Linguae Latinae. A modern english thesaurus. A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms ...

  8. Verb - Wikipedia

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    As verbs in Spanish incorporate the subject as a TAM suffix, Spanish is not actually a null-subject language, unlike Mandarin (see above). Such verbs in Spanish also have a valency of 1. Intransitive and transitive verbs are the most common, but the impersonal and objective verbs are somewhat different from the norm. In the objective, the verb ...

  9. Kayaking (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Kayaking is a form of propulsion of boats and other watercraft. Kayaking may also refer to: Watersport. Canoe slalom, the olympic sport where kayaks are raced ...