Term
Swallowtail
A split or notched tail shape.
GLOSSARY · Equipment, setup & maintenance
A swallowtail board has a V or notch cut into the tail, letting the tail sink in powder so the nose floats. It is a powder and surf-style shape and does not ride well switch.
Context and distinction
Swallowtail is a tail shape; directional is the broader design category it belongs to.
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Definition-first entry
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