surfboard

1 of 2noun

/ˈsɝfˌbɔrd/

Forms:surfboards

a long board we stand or lie on to ride waves

A surfboard is a long, flat board used in surfing to ride waves in the ocean. It is usually made of lightweight materials, such as fiberglass, and comes in different shapes and sizes depending on the style of surfing. Surfboards are designed to float on water and provide stability while allowing the surfer to balance and maneuver over waves. The rider stands on the board, using their body movements to control direction and speed as they ride the waves. Surfboards are essential for surfers and are used in both recreational and competitive surfing.

They rented surfboards and wetsuits for their surfing lesson, eager to learn how to ride the waves.
The surfboard was custom-made to fit his height, weight, and surfing style.
She rode her surfboard effortlessly across the face of the wave, carving graceful turns as she went.
He waxed his surfboard and headed to the beach to catch some waves.
She enjoys surfing and spends her weekends riding her surfboard along the coastline.