All reef synonyms
reef
R r noun reef
- ledge — a relatively narrow, projecting part, as a horizontal, shelflike projection on a wall or a raised edge on a tray.
- mineral — any of a class of substances occurring in nature, usually comprising inorganic substances, as quartz or feldspar, of definite chemical composition and usually of definite crystal structure, but sometimes also including rocks formed by these substances as well as certain natural products of organic origin, as asphalt or coal.
- berm — a narrow path or ledge at the edge of a slope, road, or canal
- minerals — any of a class of substances occurring in nature, usually comprising inorganic substances, as quartz or feldspar, of definite chemical composition and usually of definite crystal structure, but sometimes also including rocks formed by these substances as well as certain natural products of organic origin, as asphalt or coal.
- waterfront — land on the edge of a body of water.
- oceanfront — the land along the shore of an ocean.
- bank — A bank is a building where a bank offers its services.
- mantelpiece — a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
- island — a tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent.
- archipelago — An archipelago is a group of islands, especially small islands.
- boulder — A boulder is a large rounded rock.
- enclave — A portion of territory within or surrounded by a larger territory whose inhabitants are culturally or ethnically distinct.
- crag — A crag is a steep rocky cliff or part of a mountain.
- cobblestone — Cobblestones are stones with a rounded upper surface which used to be used for making streets.
- atoll — An atoll is a ring of coral rock, or a group of coral islands surrounding a lagoon.
- isle — a small island.
- islet — a very small island.
- crags — the neck, throat, or craw.
- lakefront — the land along the edge of a lake: Property along the lakefront is more expensive every year.
- lode — a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- lakeshore — lakefront.
- lakeside — located on the side of a lake: a lakeside resort.
verb reef
- backwaters — Plural form of backwater.
- ease off — freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort: to enjoy one's ease.
- backwater — A backwater is a place that is isolated.
- embog — (transitive) To bog down.
- ease up — freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort: to enjoy one's ease.
- back water — to reverse the direction of a boat, esp to push the oars of a rowing boat to slow it down or stop it