noun A narrow, covered boat propelled with a double-bladed paddle, originally designed to be entered through a hole on top.
- It’s just offshore from private property inaccessible to the general public, so a good way to approach the rock is by kayak, which can be rented in the small village of Port Austin.
— Autumn Spanne, Check out these crazy rock formations across the United States (2018)
- They loaded the kayak onto the roof of the car and headed for the lake.
- She sat low in her kayak and paddled quietly around the bend.
- You can rent a kayak at the dock for the afternoon.
verb To travel or paddle in a kayak.
- Kayaking is an Olympic sport.
- We kayaked along the coast for most of the afternoon.
- Do you want to kayak down the river this weekend?
- He kayaks every morning before work to stay in shape.