surfboards
- Scope note
- Long, wide buoyant boards, anywhere from 4 to 12 feet long and about 3 feet wide at the maximum point and usually having slight curves, especially in the front, used for riding surf. Originally constructed of wood, since the 1960s they have most often been made from synthetic foam covered in resin-coated fiberglass.
- Date of creation: 29-Apr-2024
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024