kayık — meaning in English
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English meaning
- boat noun A vehicle for travelling on water, generally smaller than a ship.
- canoe noun A narrow boat, pointed at both ends, propelled with single-bladed paddles.
- kayak noun A narrow, covered boat propelled with a double-bladed paddle, originally designed to be entered through a hole on top.
- rowboat noun A small boat that is moved through the water using oars.
Senses
kayık is used for these senses in English:
- caique (nautical) A small wooden trading vessel, brightly painted and rigged for sail, traditionally used for fishing and trawling.
- canoe (watercraft) A small long and narrow boat, propelled by one or more people (depending on the size of canoe), using single-bladed paddles. The paddlers face in the direction of travel, in either a seated position, or kneeling on the bottom of the boat. Canoes are open on top, and pointed at both ends.
- kayak A type of small boat, covered over by a surface deck, powered by the occupant or occupants using a double-bladed paddle in a sitting position, from a hole in the surface deck.
- rowboat (US) A small open boat propelled by oars (by rowing).
boat — full definition
- noun A vehicle for travelling on water, generally smaller than a ship.
- verb To travel by boat.
canoe — full definition
- noun A narrow boat, pointed at both ends, propelled with single-bladed paddles.
- verb To travel by canoe.