"tail pad" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tail pads [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tail pad (plural tail pads)
  1. (surfing) A deck grip pad at the rear (ie. tail) of a surfboard, for the surfer's back foot to stand on. Categories (topical): Surfing
    Sense id: en-tail_pad-en-noun-BI7MRk0d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, surfing

Inflected forms

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