hiking out

A form of hike out — to lean over the edge of a boat, in order to counterbalance its weight when it is tilted, to avoid heeling.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of hike out
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APA

hiking out. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hiking%20out

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“hiking out.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hiking%20out. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hiking out,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hiking%20out.

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