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Skiing vs Surfing - What's the difference?

skiing | surfing |

As verbs the difference between skiing and surfing

is that skiing is present participle of lang=en while surfing is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between skiing and surfing

is that skiing is a group of sports utilizing skis as primary equipment while surfing is the pastime or sport of riding surf on a surfboard.

skiing

English

(wikipedia skiing)

Alternative forms

* (pedantic)

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (-)
  • (sports) A group of sports utilizing skis as primary equipment.
  • Derived terms

    * alpine skiing * caterpillar skiing * cross-country skiing * downhill skiing * heli-skiing, heliskiing * Nordic skiing * water-skiing

    Anagrams

    *

    surfing

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (-)
  • The pastime or sport of riding surf on a surfboard.
  • The action of the verb to surf .
  • Synonyms

    * surf riding (obsolete)

    Derived terms

    * bodysurfing * windsurfing * crowd surfing * train surfing * shoulder surfing * kitesurfing

    See also

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