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- Dictionarybombora/bɒmˈbɔːrə/
noun
- 1. a wave which forms over a submerged offshore reef or rock, sometimes breaking heavily and producing a dangerous stretch of broken water. Australian
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An area of large breaking over a shallow area
Bombora is an indigenous Australian term for an area of large sea waves breaking over a shallow area such as a submerged rock shelf, reef, or sand bank that is located some distance from the shoreline and beach surf break. In slang, it is also called a bommie. Wikipedia