"aquaboard" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: aquaboards [plural]
Etymology: aqua- + board Etymology templates: {{pre|en|aqua|board}} aqua- + board Head templates: {{en-noun}} aquaboard (plural aquaboards)
  1. (rare) A board, wider than a water ski but narrower than a surfboard, designed for water skiing with both feet on the same board. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-aquaboard-en-noun-6fXxiQD~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with aqua-

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1964, MotorBoating, volume 114, number 3, page 155",
          "text": "On his recent trip he confined himself to driving a runabout, towing Lynda Bird on an aquaboard, trying rather unsuccessfully to teach her to ski.",
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          "ref": "1975, Delaware Code Annotated - Volume 12, page 37",
          "text": "No person shall operate a personal watercraft to tow a water skier, aquaboard or other similar device unless there is in such vessel a competent observer, in addition to the operator, and the personal watercraft is designed by the manufacturer to carry the operator, the observer and the person(s) being towed.",
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          "ref": "1996, Benjamin Graham, Seymour Benjamin Chatman, Benjamin Graham, the Memoirs of the Dean of Wall Street, page 261",
          "text": "I don't know how much he had left, but it was enough to continue living in a large penthouse in what was once his prideful project, to have a lively summer place on Tupper Lake — where I learned to ride an aquaboard behind his Cris-Craft (was it cold when we fell off into the lake!) — and in general to live in ample luxury with his large family.",
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          "ref": "2013, Claudine Burnett, Paul Burnett, Surfing Newport Beach: The Glory Days of Corona Del Mar",
          "text": "The rope used had to be long enough to get the aquaboard rider well away from the propeller—fifteen feet was a good length. A ride started with the motorboat slowly gaining speed and the rider lying down flat on the board.",
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        "(rare) A board, wider than a water ski but narrower than a surfboard, designed for water skiing with both feet on the same board."
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