"kook cord" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kook cords [plural]
Etymology: See kook (“unskilful boarder”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|kook||unskilful boarder}} kook (“unskilful boarder”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} kook cord (plural kook cords)
  1. (surfing, dated) A leg rope. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Surfing
    Sense id: en-kook_cord-en-noun-d0xsjlMJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, surfing

Inflected forms

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