noun
- people who browse the internet for information, entertainment, or leisure
Usage: informal; plural form of netsurfer; common in 1990sā2000s technology discourse
Examples
- Netsurfers in the 1990s discovered the World Wide Web through dial-up connections.
- Many netsurfers spend hours exploring different websites each day.
- The survey asked netsurfers about their favorite online activities.
- Netsurfers often use search engines to find information quickly.
- Young netsurfers today are more comfortable with mobile browsing than desktop use.