pedalos

Foot-powered watercraft

Pedalos are small recreational watercraft propelled by pedaling, like a bicycle on water.

They typically seat two to four people and are common rentals at lakes, beaches, and resorts.

Also called pedal boats or paddle boats: We rented a pedalo and spent the afternoon on the lake.

The plural pedaloes is also used.

watercraft

paddle boats

Foot-propelled recreational vessels

pond · leisure · hull · pontoon · propeller · floating · steering · dock · marina · hire

vacation

seaside

Coastal recreational area

promenade · summer · tourists · family · coastline · Mediterranean · pier · boardwalk · sunbathing · waterfront

exercise

legs

Locomotion appendages below torso

  • cyclingRiding on two wheels
  • cardioPulse-elevating exercise regimen
  • workoutStructured physical exercise

exertion · stamina · fitness · muscle · thighs · calves · endurance · effort · resistance · peddling

novelty

swan

Large graceful waterbird

whimsical · colorful · kitsch · themed · animal · fun · playful · children · amusement · attraction

Opposites
propulsion method

pedalosmotorboats

Engine-driven boats

speedboats · sailboats · jet skis · powerboats · rowboats

water activity intensity

pedaloswhite-water rafting

Navigating rapids recreationally

jet skiing · wakeboarding · waterskiing · surfing · kitesurfing

effort and skill required

pedalosrowing shells

Narrow boats for oarsmen

windsurfers · kiteboard

Phrases
Family

pedal, pedals, pedaling, pedaled, pedalling, pedalled, pedaller, pedalo, pedaloes

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Profile
Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G