kayak slalom
kayak slalom noun: a watersports discipline, competitors race singly against the clock, on a whitewater course with downstream and upstream gates, which competitors must pass on the correct side in the correct direction, competing in kayaks.
Noun
kayak slalom
- A watersports discipline, competitors race singly against the clock, on a whitewater course with downstream and upstream gates, which competitors must pass on the correct side in the correct direction, competing in kayaks.
Origin of kayak slalom
From kayak + slalom. From using kayak boats on a slalom course.
Questions about kayak slalom
- What does kayak slalom mean?
- Kayak slalom means a watersports discipline, competitors race singly against the clock, on a whitewater course with downstream and upstream gates, which competitors must pass on the correct side in the correct direction, competing in kayaks.
- What part of speech is kayak slalom?
- Kayak slalom is a noun.
Words near kayak slalom in the dictionary
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