board sport

American  

[bawrd spawrt] / ˈbɔrd ˌspɔrt /

Or boardsport

noun

1. any sport for which a board is the sole or primary piece of equipment: the dozens of recognized board sports, which include surfing, skateboarding, snowboarding, and windsurfing, are generally classified as being performed on water, on pavement, on unpaved land, on snow, on sand, or in air.

   Your appetite for board sports can be satisfied year round, on land or sea!

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Etymology

Origin of board sport

First recorded in 1970–75; board ( def. ) + sport ( def. )

Example Sentences

At the time, Future Motion objected and said they were safe "when operated following basic safe riding principles common to any board sport".

From BBC

Perhaps the only thing more improbable than what Stance has done in such a short time is where it's done it from — a nondescript industrial park on a San Clemente hillside, smack in the middle of a sockless stretch of Southern California coastline better known as the stamping grounds of the surf-and-sandal board sport brands.

From Los Angeles Times

Surfboard, skateboard, snowboard, wakeboard etc. all have a central theme as Board Sport Retailers.

From Time Magazine Archive

Today�s board sport athletes are going bigger, longer and harder than ever.

From Time Magazine Archive

Gale is board sport enthusiast.

From Time Magazine Archive