reef
— Noun
– English
~ 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
— Verb
– English
~ lower and bring partially inboard; "reef the sailboat's mast"
reef
— Verb
– English
~ reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef
reef
— Verb
– English
~ roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area
reefer
— Noun
– English
~ marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
reefy
— Adjective
– English
~ full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals; "reefy shallows"; "shoaly waters"
reek
— Noun
– English
~ a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
reek
— Verb
– English
~ give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.; "Marshes reeking in the sun"
reek
— Verb
– English
~ have an element suggestive (of something); "his speeches smacked of racism"; "this passage smells of plagiarism"
reek
— Verb
– English
~ be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face
reek
— Verb
– English
~ smell badly and offensively; "The building reeks of smoke"
reeking
— Adjective
– English
~ giving off a strong unpleasant smell
reeking
— Adjective
– English
~ wet with secreted or exuded moisture such as sweat or tears; "wiped his reeking neck"
reel
— Noun
– English
~ a lively dance of Scottish Highlanders; marked by circular moves and gliding steps
reel
— Noun
– English
~ a roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector
reel
— Noun
– English
~ winder consisting of a revolving spool with a handle; attached to a fishing rod
reel
— Noun
– English
~ music composed for dancing a reel
reel
— Noun
– English
~ a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
reel
— Noun
– English
~ an American country dance which starts with the couples facing each other in two lines
reel
— Verb
– English
~ revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis; "The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"