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canoeing

  • present participle of canoe.
  • a word derived from canoe.

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Hearn, who competed in three Olympic Summer Games in canoeing, told US media he visited the refurbished pool after a long bike ride and noticed a piece of partially detached liner.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

He worked as a 'youth tutor' at St Joseph's High School in Coleraine from the 1970s to the 1990s, organising after-school activities, like canoeing.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

On a recent morning, Britt Eastland was inspecting a trail at his family’s summer camp, anticipating another season of fishing, camping and canoeing just six weeks away.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 18, 2026

Frank’s Paddlesport Livery is the first recreational kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddleboard operator to open downtown, thanks to the cleanup effort.

From Salon Jan. 13, 2026

“Right outside of town. I think he was canoeing down the river and saw it fly by or something.”

From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley