Noun: canoe
Pronunciation: (ku’noo)
Canoe meaning:
- A long and narrow boat that is pointed at both ends and is moved by a paddle with one blade.
- A small and light boat with both ends sharp and usually propelled by paddling.
Synonyms: small boat
Quotations: American Proverb – Love many, trust few and always paddle your own canoe.
Pierre Burton – A Canadian is someone who knows how to make love in a canoe.
Chadd Paishon – To build a voyaging canoe, many different pieces need to be made. We break the volunteers into smaller groups and each makes a piece.
Captain Frederick Marryat – Every man has to paddle his own canoe.
Sample sentences:
- They canoed down the river to the camp.
- He canoed part of the lake this summer.
- I have a canoe specialized for water play and tricks.