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surfer
/ˈsɜː(ɹ)fə(ɹ)/
noun 3
Collocations
5ADJ.
avid, good, professional
VERB + SURFER
isn't
SURFER + NOUN
california, girl, skier
PREP.
from
ADV.
also
Definitions
noun
1
A person who rides a surfboard.
When the surfer has passed the point where the waves are breaking, and is among the waves which are known as “greenbacks”, he may either dive through them or float over them, […]
A road that runs due west from Dale passes the village church and Dale Castle, and a footpath continues to Westdale Bay, a sandy beach used by surfers when the westerlies send great rollers crashing in from the Atlantic.
2
A person who surfs the Internet.
3
A duck, the surf scoter (Melanitta perspicillata).
Thesaurus
Synonyms
noun — someone who engages in surfboarding
- surfboarder
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
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When the surfer has passed the point where the waves are breaking, and is among the waves which are known as “greenbacks”, he may either dive through them or float over them, […]
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A road that runs due west from Dale passes the village church and Dale Castle, and a footpath continues to Westdale Bay, a sandy beach used by surfers when the westerlies send great rollers crashing i
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Tom is a surfer.
Tatoeba · #155551404
A surfer was eaten by a shark in Australia.
Tatoeba · #170259505
He's a surfer.
Tatoeba · #236567706
She's a surfer.
Tatoeba · #2366684Usage Notes
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