reef flat

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• reef flat — the area between a fringing reef and the shoreline. Covered by water at high tide but has little or no water at low tide …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• reef flat — n. the horizontal upper surface of a coral reef …   Useful english dictionary

• reef top — the area comprising the reef flat and reef crest …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• reef crest — the sharp break in slope at the seaward margin or edge of a reef flat …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• Reef (band) — Reef Reef playing at Glastonbury 2010. Background information Origin Glastonbury, England Genres …   Wikipedia

• reef knot — noun a square knot used in a reef line • Syn: ↑flat knot • Hypernyms: ↑square knot • Hyponyms: ↑granny knot, ↑granny * * * noun : a square knot used in tying reef points …   Useful english dictionary

• flat — Synonyms and related words: 3 D, Pullman, Pullman car, abeyant, absolute, absolutely, absonant, accented, accidental, accommodation, accordant, accumbent, achromatic, achromic, act drop, admitting no exception, alabaster, alike, alkali flat, all… …   Moby Thesaurus

• Reef knot — Knot details name=Reef knot names=Square knot (from its appearance) type=binding origin=Ancient related=Thief knot, granny knot, grief knot releasing=Jamming strength=48% caveat=Not secure as a bend. Spills easily if one of the free ends is… …   Wikipedia

• flat knot — noun a square knot used in a reef line • Syn: ↑reef knot • Hypernyms: ↑square knot • Hyponyms: ↑granny knot, ↑granny * * * noun …   Useful english dictionary

• reef — Synonyms and related words: ait, archipelago, arrest, atoll, backpedal, backwater, bank, bar, bill, brake, breakwater, cape, cay, check, chersonese, clear the decks, clip the wings, consider every angle, continental island, coral head, coral… …   Moby Thesaurus

• reef — n bar, sand bar, bank, sandbank, shoal, shallows, flat, mud flat, ridge, coral ridge …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder