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canyoneering
noun[ U ]
USuk /ˌkæn.jəˈnɪə.rɪŋ/ us /ˌkæn.jəˈnɪr.ɪŋ/(UKcanyoning)
a sport that involves following a fast river that is flowing through a deep, narrow valley, using methods that include climbing, abseiling(= climbing down steep slopes using ropes), and swimming :
His canyoneering began as a pastime after he moved to Arizona from the Midwest.
Daylight revealed a river that was negotiable by boulder-hopping and canyoneering.
She was critically injured in a canyoneering accident.
The canyons offer plenty of opportunities for canyoneering.
Canyoning requires a permit in most national parks in the United States.
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