canoe

Definitions

• 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.
• (slang) An oversize, usually older, luxury car.
• (gambling) Any of the deflectors positioned around a roulette wheel, shaped like upside-down boats.