Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The art or practice of managing a canoe.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The act or art of using a canoe.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
water sport involvingracing incanoes orkayaks . - verb Present participle of
canoe .
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Examples
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I recall canoeing on the Meramac River in Missouri with Nancy's family several years ago.
badger Diary Entry badger 2002
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Then there's the "mad" Pete's tag canoeing trip I'll be on while you're reading this, and the fact that the BLs, after Rich and Davina's party last weekend, are now the undisputed north Cardiff rods champs.
WalesOnline - Home 2011
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While football still tops the list of sports provided in school, there have been strong increases in canoeing, which is up from 17% of schools offering it in 2003 to 29% in 2010, archery, up from 7% to 27%, and martial arts up from 4% to 15%.
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While afternoons at the camp will involve familiar activities such as canoeing and swimming …
Child Abuse Alert 2009
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Clyde Butcher "canoeing" down the Turner River c Niki Butcher.
Steven Crandell: WATCH: Clyde Butcher's Wild Everglades At Annenberg Space For Photography Steven Crandell 2011
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At a recent session of an Internet "rest camp," 30 kids spent 2 1/2 days learning the fun of alternative activities, such as canoeing and tomato-picking.
In Korea, popularity of Internet gaming prompts move to curb usage 2010
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At a recent session of an Internet "rest camp," 30 kids spent 2 1/2 days learning the fun of alternative activities, such as canoeing and tomato-picking.
Obsessed Internet gamers in South Korea now have a league of their own 2010
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At a recent session of an Internet "rest camp," 30 kids spent 2 1/2 days learning the fun of alternative activities, such as canoeing and tomato-picking.
In Korea, popularity of Internet gaming prompts move to curb usage 2010
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Tells the police officer that he was in some kind of canoeing accident.
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Although Deputy Sports Minister Cui Dalin last year told reporters that "gold medals aren't everything," China now has medal prospects in relatively new areas, such as canoeing, tennis, boxing, beach volleyball and synchronized swimming.
Going for the Gold 2008
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