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kayaker

American  
[kahy-ak-er] / ˈkaɪˌæk ər /

noun

  1. a person who travels by kayak; a person who uses a kayak.


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First came the phone calls: the kayaker alerted activists, who informed the state, which dispatched a team of investigators to inspect the stone structure.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

It is a story which started at the foot of steep cliffs in the Scottish Highlands in 2023 when a passing kayaker spotted a stranded sheep.

From BBC Feb. 15, 2026

“That 16 miles of river is not runnable in a boat,” said Jonathan Yates, an avid kayaker who organized the protest.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2025

Authorities started to search for the missing kayaker on Friday.

From Los Angeles Times May 4, 2025

For all what-nots the kayaker must preserve instant preparation; and with his own life on the tip of his fingers, he must make its preservation an incidental matter.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865 by Various

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