Flyboard

[ flahy-bawrd ]

Trademark.

1. a brand of hydroflight device consisting of a small board or platform designed for a single rider and attached by a long hose to a personal watercraft, whose water jet provides the thrust for the board to rise into the air and fly around under the rider’s control.

verb (used without object)

1. Usually flyboard. to engage in the sport of hydroflight using a Flyboard or a similar device:

   On our vacation I flyboarded and ziplined for the first time.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Flyboard¹

First recorded in 2010–15; fly ²( def ) + board ( def )

Example Sentences

The nethermost deck of the first machine jogged forward its flyboard with sllt the first batch of quirefolded papers.

From Project Gutenberg