catching a wave

A form of catch a wave — To mount one's surfboard at a distance from shore, turn it toward land, and control it for a successful, satisfying ride on inrushing water.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of catch a wave
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catching a wave. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catching%20a%20wave

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“catching a wave.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catching%20a%20wave. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “catching a wave,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catching%20a%20wave.

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