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A submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water
bn:00066763n Concept
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A rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese
WitwatersrandRand
bn:00066130n Named Entity
EN
One of several strips across a sail that can be taken in or rolled up to lessen the area of the sail that is exposed to the wind
bn:00066764n Concept
English:
knot
EN
A long narrow range of hills
ridgeridgeline
bn:00067764n Concept
English:
geomorphology
geology
EN
A layer of ore between layers of rock
veinmineral vein
bn:00055130n Concept
English:
geology
EN
Reefing reduces the area of a sail, usually by folding or rolling one edge of the canvas in on itself and attaching the unused portion to a spar or a stay, as the primary measure to preserve a sailing vessel's stability in strong winds.
reefing
bn:16689331n Concept
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The Reef is a 2010 Australian survival horror film, written, directed and produced by Andrew Traucki in his second feature film.
The Reef
bn:02124745n Named Entity
English:
2010 film
EN
Reef is an English rock band from Glastonbury.
bn:00914461n Named Entity
English:
band
EN
The Reef is a 1999 American-Czech-German made-for-television historical drama film directed by Robert Allan Ackerman based on the book The Reef by Edith Wharton.
The Reef
bn:01290918n Named Entity
English:
1999 film
EN
The Reef is a 1912 novel by American writer Edith Wharton.
The Reef
bn:01290927n Named Entity
English:
novel
EN
Reef is a brand of casual sandals, known as flip-flops, created by two Argentine brothers, Fernando and Santiago Aguerre.
bn:02237390n Named Entity
English:
shoe company
company
EN
Reef is a historical fiction novel written by Sri Lankan-born British author Romesh Gunesekera, first published by Granta Books in 1994.
bn:17743526n Named Entity
English:
novel
ENReefVerb
EN
Lower and bring partially inboard
bn:00092602v Concept
EN
Roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area
bn:00092603v Concept
EN
Reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef
bn:00092604v Concept
ENReefAdjective
EN
Scabby; scurvy.
bn:13680954a Concept

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