kayaker

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Noun
  • The sailors aboard the Aiviq and Kulluk exchanged worried messages.
    McKenzie Funk, ProPublica, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Simmons cleverly folds this fact into his thriller, in which his cast of sailors must fight a bloodthirsty monster while also gradually going insane.
    Calum Marsh, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Setting things in motion was the dropping off of a drunk seaman at NIS, by a Shore Patrol officer who was in a rush to a hot date and didn’t have time for a proper handoff to the MPs.
    Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 9 Dec. 2024
  • According to the Navy, the seaman was born June 15, 1918, in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
    Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Thursday’s launch then got pushed back by about half an hour when a boat strayed into the keep-away zone designed offshore for mariners’ safety.
    Rob Pegoraro, PCMAG, 16 Jan. 2025
  • The fierce mariners who swept out of Scandinavia in the late 700s and marauded for centuries through the North Atlantic and Baltic?
    Timothy Farrington, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Your mobile device is your lifeline in new territory, serving not only as a means of communication but also a GPS navigator, a language translator, and more.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2025
  • The sailors must be meteorologists, engineers, mechanics, navigators, and problem solvers all the time.
    George Allen, Robb Report, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Hundreds of refugees began rushing the rowboats; once those were filled, the oarsmen, worried about capsizing and afraid of being stranded, began beating people back.
    Casey Cep, The New Yorker, 24 June 2024
  • Elsewhere in Europe, graphic designer Tormod Fjeld uncovered Bronze Age rock paintings of an animal, a boat with oarsmen and several human figures while hiking in southeastern Norway.
    Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Dec. 2023
Noun
  • The finish is long with lingering hints of salt, persistent smoke, and a maritime character imparted by the sugar kelp infusion.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Dartmouth Health at Hitchcock Medical Center offers a few simple recipes involving salt, sugar, baking soda, and small amounts of juice. Works best for: Any illness where dehydration is a concern Was this page helpful?
    Maya Dollarhide, Parents, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The article makes one wonder how things in the New World could have been better supported if early seafarers had spent time learning more about the island.
    Smithsonian magazine, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Moana is once again tasked with going beyond the island of Motunui, now in the hopes of finding other island communities — but this time, she'll also be joined by a crew of unlikely seafarers.
    EW.com, EW.com, 1 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Startled, Carter splashed the rabbit with an oar, prompting it to retreat.
    Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Instead, the risotto is cooked in cylinders the size of oil drums, heated by portable gas burners, and stirred with long wooden paddles that resemble oars.
    Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Kayaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kayaker. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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