river runner
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.12 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "There are many ways to go down a whitewater river. . . . If you paddle a play boat, you will play. If you paddle a more stable river runner, you may play a little less or a little differently."
- "[C]heck out the Jackson Kayak Zen—it’s a full-on river runner but will still surf and flat spin nicely."
- "Books like WHITEWATER RAFTING by William McGinnis, go into great, and very necessary, detail to explain all of the hazards which the river runner may have to face and the proper procedures which should be followed to negotiate each of these."
- ""It's fabulous, spectacular, a little scary and sometimes a lot scary," John Williams, a Moab river runner for 30 years, said of the Cataract spring flood."
- "A Missouri man is being charged with second-degree murder after shooting a man from a float group that he claims to have found on his property. . . . Loretta Dart, the victim's wife, told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that her husband was trying to prevent an altercation between Crocker and one of the river-runners."
- "In 1919, C.P. built a true work of art, a 26-foot mahogany river runner, with a stepped hull and an aft cockpit"
Usage
- American usage