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- pronunciation:
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- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Explorer
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noun |
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A canoe is a narrow boat that is pointed at both ends. A canoe doesn't have sails or an engine. You move a canoe through water by using something called a paddle. A paddle is a long piece of wood that is is wide and flat at one end. The canoe moves when you push the paddle through the water.
My sister learned how to steer a canoe when she was at camp.
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
canoes, canoeing, canoed |
| definition: |
When you canoe, you ride in a canoe or make it move through the water.
We are going to canoe on the lake when we stay at our aunt's house this summer. |
| derivation: |
canoeist (n.) |
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