Synonyms for
Kayak
Definition
a small, narrow boat that is pointed at both ends and is moved by a paddle with two blades
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Antonyms
Common collocations
- paddle a kayak
- kayak expedition
- sea kayak
- kayak tour
- kayak rental
- kayak fishing
- kayak adventure
Word family
Usage note
Kayak is primarily a noun referring to a specific type of boat. While it can be used as a verb, meaning to travel in a kayak, this usage is less common and might sound informal to some speakers.
Example sentences
- My family and I went kayaking on the river.
- I saw a man fishing from a kayak on the lake.
- The kayakers paddled past us quickly.
- I rented a kayak for the day and explored the bay.
- She tipped over her kayak and got soaked in the river.
Quotes
'In the end, you're measured not by how much you undertake but by what you finally accomplish.' - Donald Trump
'The best way to predict your future is to create it.' - Abraham Lincoln
'Life is like kayaking upstream. If you stop paddling, you'll float backwards.' - Karen Salmansohn