Foilboard
noun, verb
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A surfboard with a hydrofoil that extends below the board into the water, causing the board to leave the surface of the water at various speeds.
Verb
- 1 To surf using a foilboard. intransitive
"For decades, kitesurfers and, more recently, their foilboarding descendants have turned up at Crissy Field, a scruffy crescent of sand at the foot of the historic Presidio of San Francisco."
Example
More examples"For decades, kitesurfers and, more recently, their foilboarding descendants have turned up at Crissy Field, a scruffy crescent of sand at the foot of the historic Presidio of San Francisco."
Etymology
From foil + board.
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