Meanings
nounkayaker (plural kayakers)
plural kayakers
- One who kayaks.
Kayaking out in pre-dawn darkness to catch the sunrise behind Turnip Rock is a special treat for experienced kayakers.
2018 July 17, Autumn Spanne, “Check out these crazy rock formations across the United States”, in CNN1 more example
A kayaker who was thrown from his boat and was being swept towards Teddington Weir was saved from a possible "fatal injury" by a brave rescue lifeboat team.
2017 March 10, Richmond & Twickenham TimesSynonyms: kayakist
Synonyms & antonyms
nounOne who kayaks.
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Origin
- Proto-Eskimo*qayaʀ
- Proto-Inuit*qayaq
- Inuktitutᖃᔭᖅ (qayaq)
- Englishkayak
- Englishkayaker
Translations
Czech kajakář, kajakářka
- kajakářone who kayaks
- kajakářkaone who kayaks
Danish kajakroer
- kajakroerone who kayaks
Estonian süstasõitja
- süstasõitjaone who kayaks
Finnish meloja, kajakkimeloja
- melojaone who kayaks
- kajakkimelojaone who kayaks
French kayakeur, kayakeuse
- kayakeurone who kayaks
- kayakeuseone who kayaks
- kayakisteone who kayaks
German Kajakfahrer, Kajakfahrerin
- Kajakfahrerone who kayaks
- Kajakfahrerinone who kayaks
Hungarian kajakozó
- kajakozóone who kayaks
Norwegian Bokmål kajakkpadler, kajakkroer
- kajakkpadlerone who kayaks
- kajakkroerone who kayaks
Polish kajakarz, kajakarka
- kajakarzone who kayaks
- kajakarkaone who kayaks
Scottish Gaelic neach-caidheig
- neach-caidheigone who kayaks
Slovak kajakár, kajakárka
- kajakárone who kayaks
- kajakárkaone who kayaks
Cite this entry
APA
kayaker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kayaker
MLA
“kayaker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kayaker. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kayaker,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kayaker.
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