surfer's knot

surfer's knot
surf·er's knot 'sər-fərz- n a knobby lump just below a surfer's knee or on the upper surface of the foot caused by friction and pressure between surfboard and skin called also surfer's knob, surfer's lump, surfer's nodule

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