canyoning

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EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

canyon +‎ -ing

NounEdit

canyoning (uncountable)

1. A hybrid sport in which participants travel along a canyon using a variety of techniques that may include walking, climbing, jumping, abseiling, or swimming.

Usage notesEdit

Although canyon may occasionally be used as a verb in this context, it is much more common to speak of “going canyoning.”

SynonymsEdit

• canyoneering (US)
• kloofing (South Africa)

Related termsEdit

• coasteering
• mountaineering

Further readingEdit

• canyoning on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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SpanishEdit

NounEdit

canyoning m (uncountable)

1. canyoning