comber
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His spinnaker ballooning firm and white, Sturrock caught a great, wind-driven wave under his stern and rode it like a surfboarder on a Pacific comber.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Two were swept back by the next comber, but the rest were lost.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Charlie Wilson, first in the unfamiliar world of sales, then back in the world of production, rode the rising comber of G.E. appliances.
From Time Magazine Archive
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She heeled over and nosed into a grey comber.
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I clambered fore and aft my hulk until a comber split her, keel from ribs, and the big timber floated free; the mast, too, broke away.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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