SURFER

surfer, surfboarder

(noun) someone who engages in surfboarding

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

surfer (plural surfers)

A person who rides a surfboard.

A person who surfs the Internet.

(obsolete) A duck, the surf scoter (Melanitta perspicillata).

Synonyms

• surf rider (obsolete)

Source: Wiktionary


Surf"er, n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: The surf duck. [U. S.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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