Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A thin, flat, round or rectangular board used in skimboarding.
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- noun The thin
board used inskimboarding
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Examples
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If they catch the wave skilfully, the skimboard is pivoted by their strong limbs and they pirouette in an air-mixed broth of water and sand, and triumphantly ride their steeds back to the beach.
Mexico's endless Pacific beach: sun, surf, sand, seafood and solitude 2009
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If they catch the wave skilfully, the skimboard is pivoted by their strong limbs and they pirouette in an air-mixed broth of water and sand, and triumphantly ride their steeds back to the beach.
Mexico's endless Pacific beach: sun, surf, sand, seafood and solitude 2009
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For now, they are revealing their best in a bid to qualify in a few years for the skimboard world championship playoffs, which are held here every January following an elimination round in Acapulco.
Mexico's endless Pacific beach: sun, surf, sand, seafood and solitude 2009
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It wasn't quite like the bronzed boys of Melaque sharpening their skimboard skills in the waters farther north.
Mexico's endless Pacific beach: sun, surf, sand, seafood and solitude 2009
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For now, they are revealing their best in a bid to qualify in a few years for the skimboard world championship playoffs, which are held here every January following an elimination round in Acapulco.
Mexico's endless Pacific beach: sun, surf, sand, seafood and solitude 2009
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It wasn't quite like the bronzed boys of Melaque sharpening their skimboard skills in the waters farther north.
Mexico's endless Pacific beach: sun, surf, sand, seafood and solitude 2009
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A few days later, after stepping off our thirteen-hour plane flight, our first priority was stopping at a surf shop to purchase a skimboard.
Chicken Soup for The Soul: Extraordinary Teens Jack Canfield 2009
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A few days later, after stepping off our thirteen-hour plane flight, our first priority was stopping at a surf shop to purchase a skimboard.
Chicken Soup for The Soul: Extraordinary Teens Jack Canfield 2009
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We borrowed Quinn's skimboard, and spent about half an hour more or less screwing around.
spectre12 Diary Entry spectre12 2005
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"We went to the ocean and we would camp in the rain and skimboard and clam dig and in general be messy folks for two weeks before school started," Gail said.
HeraldNet.com Local, Sports, Business and Entertainment News 2010
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