surfboat

noun

surf·​boat ˈsərf-ˌbōt How to pronounce surfboat (audio)
: a boat for use in heavy surf

Word History

First Known Use

1847, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of surfboat was in 1847

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“Surfboat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/surfboat. Accessed 7 Dec. 2024.

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