breaker vs surf

breaker

noun
  • A wave breaking into foam against the shore, or against a sandbank, or a rock or reef near the surface, considered a useful warning to ships of an underwater hazard 

  • A person who specializes in breaking things. 

  • A horsebreaker. 

  • The building in which such a machine is placed. 

  • A small cask of liquid kept permanently in a ship's boat in case of shipwreck. 

  • Something that breaks. 

  • A machine for breaking rocks, or for breaking coal at the mines. 

  • A breakdancer. 

surf

noun
  • Waves that break on an ocean shoreline. 

  • A dance popular in the 1960s in which the movements of a surfboard rider are mimicked. 

  • The bottom of a drain. 

  • An instance or session of riding a surfboard in the surf. 

verb
  • To bodysurf; to swim in the surf at a beach. 

  • To surf at a specified place. 

  • To browse the Internet, television, etc. 

  • To ride a wave on a surfboard; to pursue or take part in the sport of surfing. 

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