reef
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Partis, who had been tracking the bird for almost 12 hours, said it was his first time seeing a western reef heron.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
"Then I was quite sure that my gut feeling was right and that it was a western reef heron in front of me," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Kennedy Shoal is a well-known fishing reef in deep water.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
The film cuts to a hummingbird sipping nectar from a flower on a cactus, a sea turtle floating over a coral reef, pink flamingos on a green lake, a snowflake, a butterfly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
In the water, the rocks form a crescent shape that calms the waves and forms a coral reef perfect for snorkeling.
From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon
Vocabulary lists containing reef
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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