surfboat

Definition of surfboatnext

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Noun
  • When the Resolution had arrived at Tanna, Cook had followed his usual practice and drawn two lines in the sand to mark out an area which the crew would use for landing their dinghies.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 June 2026
  • Producers like Shungu, QThree, Mike Shabb, and Elsesser himself let their legato phrases repeat ad infinitum, gently bobbing like a dinghy in agitated waters.
    Dash Lewis, Pitchfork, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • After lunch, Bud and Stan took a canoe to explore a long draw of water in back of camp while Ed and I strung up the radio aerial and called Cache Lake.
    Marc Terziev, Outdoor Life, 25 June 2026
  • Is a canoe the most reliable mode of transport for getting to the World Cup in New Jersey?
    Austin Elias-de Jesus, New Yorker, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Another unique addition to the outdoor space is a wooden skiff from Martha's Vineyard, which Leon says was one of his dad's favorite anecdotes to share with visitors.
    Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026
  • Over several weeks during the summers of 2020 through 2023, our team spent many hours navigating Mosquito Lagoon in a small skiff designed for shallow depths, recording seagrass presence.
    Hannah V. Herrero, The Conversation, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • What to See and Do Kayaking Rent a kayak for the absolute best views of Pictured Rocks.
    Robert Annis, Midwest Living, 21 June 2026
  • Or, bring or rent your own kayak or paddleboard and get to the island without a seat on the ferry.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Anyone who prefers a slower pace will enjoy renting a pontoon boat, kayaks, canoes, or stand-up paddleboards.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 19 June 2026
  • Expect days to be filled with activities like standup paddle boarding, pontoon boat cruises, and waterfront dining.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Although San Francisco Bay is cold, the fitness icon Jack La Lanne once swam to the island pulling a rowboat, and several children also made the swim.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2026
  • On high-water days, tourists board a rowboat ferry for the two-minute trip.
    Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The senator knelt at the edge of the water to warn a raft of seven ducks about an impending threat in their midst.
    Jesús Rodríguez, New Yorker, 25 June 2026
  • The tie-up was announced as Qualcomm unveiled a raft of products aimed at capturing a slice of the runaway spending on AI computing.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Authorities have intercepted six watercraft that illegally attempted to launch on Lake Tahoe amid a campaign to keep golden mussels and other invasive species out of the iconic Sierra lake.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2026
  • Personal watercraft are one-to-two people vessels often referred to as Jet Skis, the brand name of a popular model made by Kawasaki.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026
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“Surfboat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/surfboat. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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