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ca·noe

 (kə-no͞o′)
n.
A light, slender, usually open boat that has pointed ends and is propelled by paddles.
v. ca·noed, ca·noe·ing, ca·noes
v.tr.
To carry or send by canoe.
v.intr.
To travel in or propel a canoe.

[French canoe and Spanish canoa (French, from Spanish), of Cariban origin.]

ca·noe′ist n.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Translations
kanoistika
kanosejlads
melonta
veslanje kanuom
kajakozás-kenuzás
カヌー漕ぎ
카누타기
paddla kanot
การเล่นเรือแคนู
đi canô

canoeing

[kəˈnuːɪŋ] Npiragüismo m
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

canoeing

[kəˈnuːɪŋ] n (= sport) → canoë m
to go canoeing → faire du canoë
We went canoeing → Nous avons fait du canoë.
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

canoeing

nKanusport m, → Kanufahren nt
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

canoeing

[kəˈnuːɪŋ] n (sport) → canottaggio
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

canoeing

تـَجْدِيف kanoistika kanosejlads Kanusport κωπηλασία με κανό canotaje, piragüismo melonta canoë veslanje kanuom andare in canoa カヌー漕ぎ 카누타기 kanoën kanopadling kajakarstwo canoagem гребля на каноэ paddla kanot การเล่นเรือแคนู kano sporu đi canô 划独木舟
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