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/kəˈno͞oiNG/,
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The sport or activity of traveling in or paddling a canoe,
  1. The sport or activity of traveling in or paddling a canoe

  1. (canoe) small and light boat; pointed at both ends; propelled with a paddle
  2. travel by canoe; "canoe along the canal"
  3. Canoeing is an outdoor activity that involves a special kind of canoe. When exactly a canoe can be called a kayak is difficult to determine though, and often arbitrary. ...
  4. (Canoë) A canoe (North American English) or Canadian canoe (British English) is a small narrow boat, typically human-powered, though it may also be powered by sails or small electric or gas motors. ...
  5. (Canoe (website)) Canadian Online Explorer (commonly CANOE or Canoe.ca) is a bilingual online news and information site from Canada.
  6. (Canoês) The Kanoé people in the region of the Igarape Omere and south or west of Rondônia, in Brazil, near the border of Bolivia.
  7. (canoe) A small long and narrow boat, propelled by one or more people (depending on the size of canoe), using single-bladed paddles. The paddlers face in the direction of travel, in either a seated position, or kneeling on the bottom of the boat. ...
  8. (Canoe) An open craft with pointed ends that is propelled with a single-bladed paddle. Also called an “open boat.”
  9. (Canoe) A pocket knife where the handle ends curve up looking like a canoe.
  10. (CANOE) Is a type of Fishing Boat which is made of aluminum and has a streamlined shape. It is also easy to maneuver so canoes work well in moving waters. For more information, see our section on Fishing Boat Types.
  11. (CANOE) time spent on or near the water
  12. (Canoe (ing)) The uneven, one-sided burn of a cigar. This is caused by sub-standard rolling, improperly placed filler, uneven humidity, or poorly fermented raw materials.
  13. (Canoe) A human-powered watercraft for flatwater (calm water) or whitewater (rapids and rough water.) Can be open or decked. The paddler kneels or sits and uses a single bladed paddle to propel the boat.
  14. (Canoe) An open boat paddled by Indians (think Pocahontas). Few people paddle canoes in Ireland.
  15. (Canoe) Broadly speaking, any paddle-propelled craft with two pointed ends, which includes kayaks. But the word is often used to mean a Canadian canoe.
  16. (Canoe) Strictly speaking, a canoe is a boat that the athlete kneels in with a single-bladed paddle (i.e. a C1 or C2). However, the word is used more generally to cover both canoes and kayaks, as in 'canoe slalom'.
  17. (Canoe) To paddle a canoe on a calm stream, denotes your perfect confidence in your own ability to conduct your business in a profitable way. To row with a sweetheart, means an early marriage and fidelity. To row on rough waters you will have to tame a shrew before you attain connubial bliss. ...
  18. (Canoe) Usually floats, has two seats, three thwarts, and can be carried by one toter. Canoe Outpost canoes can hold two people and three little kids or two people and a pile of camping gear. Canoe Outpost canoes don't carry oversized coolers. ...
  19. (Canoe) [Kanu, das] A canoe usually describes a double ended boat of slender beam and is most often associated with native inland inhabitants of the north American continent. ...
  20. (Canoe) a construction element of modern three-point hydroplanes, including sponson, chines, and air trap full length from bow to stern, molded as one piece.
  21. (Canoe) a generally lightweight narrow boat that usually has an open deck and is propelled manually through the use of a single bladed paddle. Solo canoes are designed for a single paddler in the center of the boat, while tandem canoes are designed for two paddlers (one at each end). ...
  22. (Canoe) the primary mode of water transportation for the Coastal and Plateau Indians. Dugout canoes in the Pacific Northwest were constructed by hand or by burning out the inside of a tree trunk.
  23. (canoe [n]) A watercraft of Native American design that consisted of a lashed stick frame covered by the bark of either the paper birch or the American elm. The bark panels would be laced together and then sealed with pine or spruce pitch. It was pointed at both ends. ...
  24. (canoe) Every time I used the word "canoe," my parents chimed in, "Can you canoe?" with goofy smiles. For a long time, I believed puns were an awkward family secret, something they'd invented.
  25. (canoe) a narrow, light weight boat moved with paddles