reef
/riːf/noun
उच्चारण रीफ़
भित्ति, चट्टान
Core word
noun
- 1
[C]
a long line of rocks, sand or coral near the surface of the sea
भित्ति, चट्टान
- coral reef
- Divers photographed the colourful fish that live on the reef off the Andaman coast.
- The boat struck a reef near the island.
+ 2 more examples
- Warm seas are damaging the coral reefs.
- Snorkellers explored the reef at low tide.
✓In the exam
General knowledge
The Gulf of Mannar and the Andaman Islands have coral reefs.
मन्नार की खाड़ी और अंडमान द्वीप समूह में प्रवाल भित्तियाँ हैं।