Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
canoe
Noun
/kəˈnuː/
Definition
A narrow, lightweight boat that is propelled by using a paddle.
Examples
- We rented a canoe to paddle down the river.
- She took a canoe out on the lake to enjoy the peaceful scenery.
- The camping trip included canoeing adventures in the nearby streams.
Meaning
A canoe is a small, often open boat that is moved through water with paddles. It is typically pointed at both ends and can be made from a variety of materials, including wood, plastic, or aluminum.
Synonyms
- Kayak
- Rowboat
- Skiff
