surfboard
noun
surf·board
ˈsərf-ˌbȯrd 
: a long narrow buoyant board (as of lightweight wood or fiberglass-covered foam) used in the sport of surfing
surfboarder
noun
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The man was left with half of his surfboard but was able to take himself to an area hospital to receive stitches, the outlet added.
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Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 14 Jan. 2026
When the Coast Guard spotted him, the man was standing next to a surfboard and appeared to be trying to communicate with the aircraft.
—Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2026
Guests can rent paddleboards, bodyboards, surfboards, skimboards, and wetsuits.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2026
The shark also bit the surfboard, a photo posted by the sheriff’s office showed.
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Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 14 Jan. 2026
When the Coast Guard spotted him, the man was standing next to a surfboard and appeared to be trying to communicate with the aircraft.
—Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2026
Guests can rent paddleboards, bodyboards, surfboards, skimboards, and wetsuits.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2026
The shark also bit the surfboard, a photo posted by the sheriff’s office showed.
—Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 14 Dec. 2025
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surfboard
noun
surf·board
ˈsərf-ˌbō(ə)rd
-ˌbȯ(ə)rd
: a lightweight board used in the sport of surfing
surfboarder
noun
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