Rowing vs Canoe - What's the difference?
rowing | canoe |
(Sport rowing)
The action of the verb to row .
The action of propelling a boat with oars.
The rowing of boats as a competitive sport.
The act of having a row, or argument.
* 1891 , The Guernsey Magazine
A small long and narrow boat, propelled by one or more people (depending on the size of canoe), using single-bladed paddles. The paddlers face in the direction of travel, in either a seated position, or kneeling on the bottom of the boat. Canoes are open on top, and pointed at both ends.
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*:He and Gerald usually challenged the rollers in a sponson canoe when Gerald was there for the weekend; or, when Lansing came down, the two took long swims seaward or cruised about in Gerald's dory, clad in their swimming-suits; and Selwyn's youth became renewed in a manner almost ridiculous,.
(lb) An oversize, usually older, luxury car.
To ride or paddle a canoe.
As nouns the difference between rowing and canoe
is that rowing is the action of the verb to row while canoe is .As a verb rowing
is .rowing
English
Verb
(head)Noun
- She and Ricketts — that's his father — just disgraced the neighbourhood with their rowings and their sprees