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Noun: barrier reef  ber-ee-ur reef [N. Amer], ba-ree-ur reef [Brit]
  1. A long coral reef near and parallel to the shore

Derived forms: barrier reefs

Type of: coral reef

Encyclopedia: Barrier reef

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