(chiefly, US) A raft, kayak, or similar watercraft used especially for traveling with the current of a river in a swift manner.
(chiefly, US) A raft, kayak, or similar watercraft used especially for traveling with the current of a river in a swift manner.
“AMTRAK Linc Serv MO Riv Run (318) KCY->CHI [2026-05-05] Alert: Delay Notification: As of 11:12 AM CT Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner Train 318 is operating approximately 30 minutes late due to rail congestion from freight train interference.”
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(chiefly, US) A person who uses such a watercraft.
(chiefly, US) A recreational or commercial boat used for regular operation on a riverway.