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- noun Plural form of
canoer .
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Examples
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The first organized opposition to biomass plants in southern Indiana rose up in the tiny town of Milltown on the Blue River, where Milltown's main business is an outfitter for canoers who want to float down the river on hot summer days.
Carol Polsgrove: While Communities Fight Biomass Plants, Congress Pays to Build Them Carol Polsgrove 2010
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But our embrace of the river has made the presence of poo germs all the more problematic as we spend millions on riverside promenades and the waterway attracts more and more recreational kayakers, canoers, and boaters.
Henry Henderson: Cleaning the Chicago River: Time for MWRD to Get on Board 2010
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The first organized opposition to biomass plants in southern Indiana rose up in the tiny town of Milltown on the Blue River, where Milltown's main business is an outfitter for canoers who want to float down the river on hot summer days.
Carol Polsgrove: While Communities Fight Biomass Plants, Congress Pays to Build Them Carol Polsgrove 2010
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We did have some crazed hillbillies well, employees dressed as crazed hillbillies taunting the canoers.
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In the summertime, water flow may be too low for rafting, but there is almost always adequate flow for canoers.
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When we got to the West Fork of the Bitterroot, there were no swimmers, canoers or float-boaters on the river.
Rocky Mountain Road Trip Update Tim Romano 2007
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Despite the ominous name, however, it's a beautiful place, beloved of canoers, kayakers, and fishermen.
Curious Incidents 2007
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In addition to commercial river rafting, non-commercial river rafters, kayakers and canoers also use the area.
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When we turned back to go home--after ending our mid-lake sojourn and joining the canoers at the far end of the lake--the wind had come up, against us, and M and T2 started to get discouraged.
Pets, Kayaks, and Isadora Wing Becca 2008
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When we turned back to go home--after ending our mid-lake sojourn and joining the canoers at the far end of the lake--the wind had come up, against us, and M and T2 started to get discouraged.
Archive 2008-07-01 Becca 2008
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