Definitions
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- n. A person who travels by canoe.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- n. A canoeman.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. One who paddles a canoe; one skilled in the management of a canoe.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- n. someone paddling a canoe
Etymologies
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Examples
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We favor a BWCA policy permitting access to some of the presently-inaccessible lakes by the general public and not limiting the use entirely to the canoeist type of individual.
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A police spokesman said they received reports "a canoeist had fallen out of his canoe and was reportedly clinging to a rock" at Draynes, near Liskeard, at around 3.29pm.
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She has not been named but is an experienced canoeist.
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A number of athletes have been banned in recent months after using the banned drug, including Polish canoeist Adam Seroczynski, British hurdler Callum Priestley and Chinese Olympic judo champion Tong Wen.
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The canoeist stands on the gunwales, near the bow or the stern, and squats up and down to make the canoe rock backward and forward.
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In another sport involving water, flatwater canoeist Carrie Johnson punched her ticket for China by winning the women's solo 500 in Oklahoma City during a weekend of competition that saw a number of canoeists improve their chances for Beijing ahead of another phase of the selection process, the Pan-American championships in Montreal next month.
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-- One last question: if drilling ruins coast lines, why would a beach house in Huntington Beach, California, where a decent canoeist could paddle out to the very visible platforms, put me back a few million to buy?
GOPer: China-Cuba Oil Myth Wasn't True Before -- But It May Be True Now!
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Secret passage in next door hideaway used to see wife - Times Online: Back-from-the-dead canoeist John Darwin hid from the world for years in a bedsit located next door to his family home, sneaking through a secret passageway to see his wife, it was revealed last night.
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Woman found canoeist photo via Google | Special reports | Guardian Unlimited: A single mother put police and journalists to shame in their attempts to unravel the mysterious reappearance of the canoeist John Darwin by using a simple Google search, it emerged today.
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Also by the time she sends the message the canoeist will be old news and our dispute can be given new impetus. on December 12, 2007 at 4: 03 pm | Reply caravanparkmanager
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