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Definition of kayaker
kayaker
/ˈkaɪˌæk.ər/
kay · ak · er
Plural:kayakers
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CEFR
B1
Grade
6
Tier
2
Usage
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1
A person who paddles or travels in a kayak, either for recreation, sport, or transportation.
Example
"The experienced kayaker navigated the churning rapids with remarkable precision and balance."
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Formed in English from the noun 'kayak' plus the agent suffix '-er'. The root word 'kayak' was borrowed from the Greenlandic Inuit word 'qajaq', literally meaning 'man's boat' or 'hunter's boat'.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Kayaker. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 3, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/kayaker