单词 | surf swimming |
释义 | > as lemmassurf swimming surf swimming n. (in early use) = surfing n. 2a; (later more generally) the action or practice of swimming in surf. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > water sports except racing > surfing > [noun] surf swimming1829 surf-riding1854 surfing1896 surfboarding1903 surf1917 sport of kings1935 kitesurfing1995 1829 W. Ellis Polynesian Res. I. xi. 307 Besides the faahee, or surf-swimming, in which the adults principally engaged, there were a number of aquatic pastimes peculiar to the children. 1908 B. Thomson Fijians xxv. 316 No swimming-board or float is ever used..in surf swimming, except by children in their play. 2010 Newcastle (Austral.) Herald (Nexis) 24 June 30 While surf swimming was his forte, he started in still water when he won the Australian junior 110-yard championship as a 15-year-old. < as lemmas |
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