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cybersurfer

noun cy·ber·surf·er \ ˈsī-bər-ˌsər-fər \
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Definition of cybersurfer

: one who surfs the Internet

Examples of cybersurfer in a Sentence

  1. a cybersurfer who is constantly amazed by the length of her daily history

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1993

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