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Deutsche Bioherm Synonyme

Englische bioherm; knoll-reef; reef-knoll Synonyme

Bioherm Definition

Knoll
(n.) A little round hill
Knoll
(v. t.) To ring, as a bell
Knoll
(v. i.) To sound, as a bell
Knoll
(n.) The tolling of a bell
Reef
(n.) A chain or range of rocks lying at or near the surface of the water. See Coral reefs, under Coral.
Reef
(n.) A large vein of auriferous quartz
Reef
(v. t.) That part of a sail which is taken in or let out by means of the reef points, in order to adapt the size of the sail to the force of the wind.
Reef
(v. t.) To reduce the extent of (as a sail) by roiling or folding a certain portion of it and making it fast to the yard or spar.
Reef-band
(n.) A piece of canvas sewed across a sail to strengthen it in the part where the eyelet holes for reefing are made.

bioherm; knoll-reef; reef-knoll Bedeutung

reef squirrelfish
Holocentrus coruscus
on reefs from Bermuda and Florida to northern South America
whitetip shark reef whitetip shark
Triaenodon obseus
smooth dogfish of Pacific and Indian Oceans and Red Sea having white-tipped dorsal and caudal fins
reef 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
reef knot
flat knot
a square knot used in a reef line
Capitol Reef National Park a national park in Utah having colorful rock formations and desert plants and wildlife
Witwatersrand
Rand
Reef
a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa, contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese
barrier reef a long coral reef near and parallel to the shore
coral reef a reef consisting of coral consolidated into limestone
Great Barrier Reef the largest coral reef in the world, in the Coral Sea off the northeastern coast of Australia
knoll
mound
hillock
hummock
hammock
a small natural hill
reef a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water
reef reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef
reef roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area
reef lower and bring partially inboard, reef the sailboat's mast
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Unter einem Bioherm versteht man biogene Riffe mit Höhenwachstum. Die Riffe werden von koloniebildenden Organismen aufgebaut.

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