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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

fring′ing reef′,

a coral reef close to and along the land.

1835–45

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

fringing reef

a coral reef close to the shore to which it is attached, having a steep seaward edge

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