OpenSynonym

kayaker

/ˈkaɪəkər/

NOUN

1. A person who paddles or navigates a kayak

A person who uses a kayak to travel, explore, or participate in water sports.

1.1. Kayaking and recreational paddling

A person who paddles a kayak for recreation, exploration, or enjoyment on rivers, lakes, or seas.

Synonyms

  • paddler
  • canoeist

Examples

  • The experienced kayaker gracefully navigated through the swift currents of the river.
  • A solitary kayaker glided along the peaceful waters, enjoying the surrounding scenery.

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1.2. Kayaking as a sport

A person who practices kayaking competitively or participates in challenging water activities such as whitewater kayaking.

Synonyms

  • paddler
  • canoeist
  • whitewater paddler

Examples

  • The skilled kayaker completed the difficult whitewater course with remarkable precision.
  • Spectators cheered as the fearless kayaker navigated the challenging rapids.

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