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reefwalker

reefwalker noun: a person who partakes in reefwalking.

Noun

reefwalker (plural reefwalkers)

  1. A person who partakes in reefwalking.
  2. A type of thick-soled shoe used for walking on coral and coastal rocks.
    • His magnificent golden outfit disappeared. He wore frayed khaki shorts, calf-high reefwalkers with tabi toes, and a grubby yellow t-shirt imprinted dalriada windsurfer racing team. His distinctive physiognomy was hidden under a ratty straw sombrero and he had a silver torc about his neck.1984, Julian May, The Adversary (Saga of Pliocene Exile; 4), Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, →ISBN, page 187

Forms of reefwalker

pluralreefwalkers

Origin of reefwalker

From reef + walker.

Questions about reefwalker

What does reefwalker mean?
Reefwalker means a person who partakes in reefwalking.
What part of speech is reefwalker?
Reefwalker is a noun.
What is the plural of reefwalker?
The plural of reefwalker is reefwalkers.

Words near reefwalker in the dictionary

  1. reefpoints
  2. reefs
  3. reefscape
  4. reefscapes
  5. Reefton
  6. reefwalker
  7. reefwalkers
  8. reefwalking
  9. reefward
  10. reefwards
  11. reefwide

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