kay·ak
 kayak
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- pronunciation:
- kaI
aek
- features:
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A kayak is a small boat that is pointed at both ends and is made for one person.
We went down the creek in kayaks this summer.
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Kayak comes from
kajakka, an Inuit (or Eskimo) word that means "a small boat of skins."