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| Main Entry: |
surf
 [surf] 
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | waves |
| Synonyms: | breakers, breaking waves, combers, rollers, spindrift, swell, wave |
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| Main Entry: | sea |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | large body of water; large mass |
| Synonyms: | Davy Jones's locker, abundance, blue*, bounding main, brine, briny deep, briny, deep, drink*, expanse, lake, main, multitude, number, ocean, plethora, pond, profusion, sheet, splash*, surf, swell, waves |
| Antonyms: | land |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | surge |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | rush, usually of liquid |
| Synonyms: | billow, breaker, deluge, efflux, flood, flow, growth, gush, intensification, outpouring, rise, roll, surf, swell, upsurge, wave |
Example Sentences
- The big waves were also a boon for local businesses, as hotels and surf shops filled up.
- They also include hydro drainage ports and a ventilated foot bed for quick drying after wading in the surf.
- If in the wave live several flies, they travel making surf in the wave.
| Main Entry: | swell |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | large increase, flow |
| Synonyms: | billow, crescendo, growth, ripple, rise, seat, surf, surge, undulation, uprise, wave |
| Antonyms: | decline, decrease |
| Main Entry: | white water |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | fast-flowing water |
| Synonyms: | breakers, lather, rapid, rapids, soapsuds, spindrift, spoondrift, spray, suds, surf, wild water |
| Main Entry: | breaker |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | large wave |
| Synonyms: | billow, destroyer, roller, surf, wave |
| Notes: | a long curving wave is a comber, a wave that curls over and dissolves into foam is a breaker, and a long wave moving steadily shorewards is a roller |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Main Entry: | foam |
| Part of Speech: | noun, verb |
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Adjectives: |
afoam, bubbling, effervescent, frothy, nappy, sparkling, spumescent, spumous, vaporous
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