shelfy

shelfy
adjective
full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals
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reefy shallows

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shoaly waters

Syn: ↑reefy, ↑shelvy, ↑shoaly
Similar to: ↑shallow
Derivationally related forms: ↑shoal (for: ↑shoaly), ↑shelf, ↑reef (for: ↑reefy)

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  • reefy — adjective full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals reefy shallows shoaly waters • Syn: ↑shelfy, ↑shelvy, ↑shoaly • Similar to: ↑shallow • …   Useful english dictionary

  • shelvy — adjective full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals reefy shallows shoaly waters • Syn: ↑reefy, ↑shelfy, ↑shoaly • Similar to: ↑shallow • …   Useful english dictionary

  • shoaly — adjective full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals reefy shallows shoaly waters • Syn: ↑reefy, ↑shelfy, ↑shelvy • Similar to: ↑shallow • …   Useful english dictionary

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