n. (Naut.) A light canoe, made of skins stretched over a frame, and usually capable of carrying but one person, who sits amidships and uses a double-bladed paddle. It is peculiar to the Eskimos and other Arctic tribes. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who uses a kayak. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Zool.) The dog salmon. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. pl. [ Akin to Dan. kegle, Sw. kegla, D. & G. kegel, OHG. kegil, whence F. quille. ] A game; ninepins. [ Prov Eng. ] Carew. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. cagnard. ] A lazy or cowardly person; a rascal. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]