Surfboard vs Windboard - What's the difference?
surfboard | windboard |
A shaped waterproof plank, usually made of wood or foam and reinforced plastic, used to surf on waves.
A snowboard or surfboard with an attached sail
(climbing, skiing) The hard crust formed by high winds on exposed snow.
(agriculture) In a mechanical harvester, a board which shelters harvested grain and prevents it being blown away by the wind.
* {{quote-book, 1935, Deere & Company, The Operation, Care, and Repair of Farm Machinery
, passage=The platform grain shield and the windboard at rear of the binder deck will assist in making better bundles and prevent scattering of grain, if properly adjusted for long or short straw.}}
As nouns the difference between surfboard and windboard
is that surfboard is a shaped waterproof plank, usually made of wood or foam and reinforced plastic, used to surf on waves while windboard is a snowboard or surfboard with an attached sail.As a verb surfboard
is to use a surfboard; to surf.surfboard
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Noun
(wikipedia surfboard) (en noun)See also
* fish * gunUsage notes
* Not preferred by surfers, who would say "surf". * Might be used to distinguish from body-surfing, riding waves without equipment.windboard
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Alternative forms
* wind-boardNoun
(en noun)citation
