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reef: intransitive or transitive verb
reef: noun

reef¹ [riːf] VB trans, intr

reef

缩(帆) suō

reef² [riːf] N

reef

reef

暗礁 ànjiāo

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In 1983, the position of the reef was recalculated at, more than 1,000 km further east, and searched for, but not found. en.wikipedia.org

It is found on reefs at depths of from 3to8 m. en.wikipedia.org

They may also become territorial around their area of the reef. en.wikipedia.org

Without a hard substrate, new sponges can not settle and regrow broken parts of the reef. en.wikipedia.org

The island is surrounded by two large reefs. en.wikipedia.org

It is found on reefs around islands at depths of from very shallow waters to 6 m. en.wikipedia.org

It occurs in shallow tropical reefs on upper reef slops and in shallow subtidal habitats, from depths of 820 m. en.wikipedia.org

These reefs have seven or eight individual low and sandy islands, with a total land area of about 5.6 km2. en.wikipedia.org

Only in the south and southeast waves break over a shallow reef edge. en.wikipedia.org

It is believed to have inhabited shallow, salt-water reefs, and is one of the earliest known examples of marine lungfish. en.wikipedia.org

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