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Shipping Hazard Crossword Clue

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noun

• a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese

• a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water

• 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

verb

• lower and bring partially inboard

• roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area

• reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef

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noun

• a large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier

• Austrian composer in Schoenberg's twelve-tone music system (1885-1935)

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noun

• a large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier

• lettuce with crisp tightly packed light-green leaves in a firm head

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New York Times04 Oct 2014 Down 52
New York Times13 Jul 2005 Down 31
New York Times20 Sep 2001 Across 1
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