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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Like in many camper vans, a clear center aisle offers loads of space for packing in luggage, camping gear and large sports equipment like bicycles or surfboards.
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New Atlas, 15 Apr. 2026
His journey to becoming a businessman, father, adventurer, esteemed surfboard shaper, and legendary surfer – he was featured on the cover of Surfer magazine in 1962 and has a spot on Surfing Walk of Fame in Huntington Beach – began as a student at the University of South Dakota.
—Michelle Breier, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2026
The video shows a 12-pack of yerba mate atop a white surfboard floating on clear water.
—Stylecaster Editors, StyleCaster, 9 Apr. 2026
Another balsero, who was a surfer, escaped the island on a surfboard with a sail.
—Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
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New Atlas, 15 Apr. 2026
His journey to becoming a businessman, father, adventurer, esteemed surfboard shaper, and legendary surfer – he was featured on the cover of Surfer magazine in 1962 and has a spot on Surfing Walk of Fame in Huntington Beach – began as a student at the University of South Dakota.
—Michelle Breier, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2026
The video shows a 12-pack of yerba mate atop a white surfboard floating on clear water.
—Stylecaster Editors, StyleCaster, 9 Apr. 2026
Another balsero, who was a surfer, escaped the island on a surfboard with a sail.
—Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
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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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