Definitions for Kyack

Kyack ky·ack

Spelling: [kahy-ak]
IPA: /ˈkaɪ æk/

Kyack is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 18 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 22 anagrams from letters in Kyack (ackky).

Definitions for Kyack

noun

  1. kayak.
  2. a type of packsack that consists of two connected sacks and is hung on either side of a packsaddle.
  3. an Eskimo canoe with a skin cover on a light framework, made watertight by flexible closure around the waist of the occupant and propelled with a double-bladed paddle.
  4. a small boat resembling this, made commercially of a variety of materials and used in sports.

verb (used with object)

  1. to travel on by kayak:

verb (used without object)

  1. to go or travel by kayak.

Origin of Kyack

An Americanism dating back to 1900-05; origin uncertain

Examples for Kyack

The alforjas is constructed of heavy duck and leather, and of the same dimensions as the kyack.

To loosen the straps that held the kyack covers was an easy matter.

Step to off side, turn loop over, and engage it around the ends and bottom of kyack, from front to rear.

That is to say, one kyack should hang no lower upon the animal's side than the other, and both should hang as high as possible.

The fire was a heap of gray ashes except for its red-hot center: the kyack was in gloom.

Still trying to hold the kyack of food that meant life to Ben, she turned and darted into the shadows.

Lead the pack rope over the top of the pack, around the other kyack, and through to form another half hitch.

The contents of the kyack meant life to herself and to Ben,—deliverance and safety when all seemed lost.

The kyack was quite in the shadow now, yet she dared not attempt its theft until the three men were asleep.

Return to near side, and pass the loose end of running rope around the forward end, bottom and finally rear end of kyack.

Word Value for Kyack
Scrable

18

Words with friends

18

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