Reefy (Adjective)
Meaning
Full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals; "reefy shallows"; "shoaly waters".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The captain navigated the reefy waters with caution, aware of the hidden dangers lurking beneath the surface.
- The reefy shallows made it difficult for the large ship to dock safely in the harbor.
- The scuba divers explored the reefy coastline, marveling at the vibrant marine life that thrived in the area.
- The fishermen avoided the reefy areas, knowing that the rocky outcroppings could damage their nets and boats.
- The reefy waters of the atoll made it a challenging but rewarding destination for experienced sailors.