Meaning Of The Word Coral reef

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What's The Definition Of Coral reef?

coral reef
countable noun: A coral reef is a long narrow mass of coral and other substances, the top of which is usually just above or just below the surface of the sea.

coral reef in American English
a reef in relatively shallow, tropical seas composed chiefly of the skeletons of coral
noun: a reef composed mainly of coral and other organic matter of which parts have solidified into limestone

coral reef in British English
noun: a marine ridge or reef consisting of coral and other organic material consolidated into limestone

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