beefy

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Trawlers in Southeast Asia devastated reefy habitat—giant sponges and soft coral that structured the habitat.

From Scientific American • Sep. 23, 2021

Gusting wind is blowing snow across the ridge as they wind between reefy rocks.

From Washington Times • Oct. 24, 2020

Not scorn'd by the bee-masters, were even those darken'd hexagons Where slumber'd the dead like the coral-builders in reefy cell.

From Man of Uz, and Other Poems by Sigourney, Lydia Howard

Close along the shore the land is somewhat rock and reefy here; this land extends here about 3 miles S.E. by S. and N.W. by N., both slightly more to South and North.

From The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia 1606-1765 by Heeres, J. E. (Jan Ernst)

On the south-west side it is very reefy, yet very pleasant in consequence of the woods surrounding it.

From Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 02 by Otis, Charles P. (Charles Pomeroy)