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What does the Inuit word for kayak mean?

Hunter's boat.

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  1. Traveler's canoe
  2. Hunter's boat ✔
  3. Fisher's raft

Why: The kayak's name translates to hunter's boat, reflecting its original use for hunting and fishing.

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Answer: Hunter's boat. The kayak's name translates to hunter's boat, reflecting its original use for hunting and fishing.

  1. Kayaking en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayaking
    the kayak, which literally translates to "hunter's boat" was for hunting and fishing
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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