kayaker

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Noun
  • From November 2023 until this January, the Houthis targeted more than 100 merchant vessels with missiles and drones, sinking two of them and killing four sailors.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Apr. 2025
  • The Houthis targeted more than 100 merchant vessels with missiles and drones, sinking two of them and killing four sailors from November 2023 until January of this year.
    Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Three of the Indonesian seamen also spoke separately to The New York Times.
    Choe Sang-Hun, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Captains and seamen alike reaped the benefits of having these scientists on board with them.
    Will McGough, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Titanic analyst Parks Stephenson, metallurgist Jennifer Hooper, and master mariner Captain Chris Hearn find evidence exonerating First Officer William Murdoch, long accused of abandoning his post.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Hazardous seas also prompted NWS meteorologists to issue a small craft advisory warning inexperienced mariners, especially those in small vessels, against venturing out into the ocean.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Look at this first-quarter possession: Nembhard is the Pacers’ best on-ball defender and an elite screen navigator.
    Eric Nehm, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Opposing big men aren’t skilled screen navigators because they just aren’t used to that being required of them.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 18 Apr. 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
  • This tough, low-maintenance podocarpus tolerates salt, drought, and heat, and resists deer browsing.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Clouds form when water vapor condenses around tiny particles like dust or salt.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Giant tortoises once flourished in vast numbers across a large swath of islands dimpling the western Indian Ocean until seafarers during the Age of Exploration from the 1400s to 1600s plundered almost all of them to extinction.
    Kevin Gepford, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Long-distance seafarers crossed the Mediterranean Sea far earlier than scientists had believed, a new study has found.
    Saul Elbein, The Hill, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Join a kayaking excursion on the Mosquito Lagoon, Banana River or the Indian River Lagoon, and glide across dark waters that pop with sparkling trails of aqua and indigo when the glowing critters are disturbed by oars or passing fish.
    Emily Matchar, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Elon Musk is sticking his oar in, George Santos is enduring, and Matt Gaetz is concerned about his contouring January 11, 2025 Reading Time: 5 minutes All through this feature’s brief year-end hiatus, the elite class of Attention Whores kept in fighting trim.
    airmail.news, airmail.news, 11 Jan. 2025
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“Kayaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kayaker. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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