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coral reef

NOUN
  1. a reef consisting of coral consolidated into limestone

How To Use coral reef In A Sentence

  • The islands, known for their beautiful beaches and unspoilt coral reefs, also harbour a reputation as a tax haven. Times, Sunday Times
  • The islands, known for their beautiful beaches and unspoilt coral reefs, also harbour a reputation as a tax haven. Times, Sunday Times
  • How much do you know about the South: the forests of the southern Appalachians, the swamps and bayous, the barrier islands, keys, and coral reefs?
  • One outstanding feature of this ecoregion is the presence of coral reefs, one of the largest and best preserved in the western Caribbean Sea, considered a part or an extension of the great belicean reef, very outstanding in terms of marine biodiversity. Cayos Miskitos-San Andrés and Providencia moist forests
  • The Maldives is slowly being submerged and with this technology we could make new islands and combine them with artificial coral reefs. Times, Sunday Times
  • Some are herbivores, grazing on the filamentous algae covering coral reefs, and a few eat seagrasses and algae on reef flats.
  • Blown in on the north-west monsoon without aid of any chart or astronomical observation, a thousand mariners, tide-driven, converge on the coral reefs.
  • The blackcap basslet, a relative of the large species of groupers, uses its bulging eyes to find food while it scavenges on the coral reef.
  • The young of the emperor butterfly fish that live on coral reefs seem to use this system too.
  • The coral sand surrounding coral reefs is believed to be mostly produced by Parrotfish and Triggerfish.
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