dumper
noun [C] /ˈdʌm.pər/
/-pɚ/ Australian EnglishDefinition
› a wave that throws surfers off their boardsWavesWater sportsSwimmingSailing and boating
(Definition of dumper noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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