Definition of Portage

an act of carrying

Examples of Portage in a sentence

The portage across the canal required a hefty fee.  🔊

Because they didn’t have access to a larger boat, their portage happened via canoe.  🔊

In the Alaskan wild, portage can become dangerous via the frozen water.  🔊

Their portage was met with dangerous white water rapids.  🔊

Many people who live in the wilderness rely on water portage for their necessities.  🔊

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