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Surfing vs Skimboarding - What's the difference?

surfing | skimboarding |

As nouns the difference between surfing and skimboarding

is that surfing is the pastime or sport of riding surf on a surfboard while skimboarding is a form of surfing in shallow water near a beach.

As a verb surfing

is present participle of lang=en.

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)

    Related terms

    * surf * surfboard * surfer

    Derived terms

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

    See also

    *

    skimboarding

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia skimboarding) (-)
  • A form of surfing in shallow water near a beach