bioherm
Definitions
A mass of rock constructed from the remains of marine organisms such as coral or algae, especially in a mound or dome shape.
Examples
“Bioherms are built quickly. Over the course of a century, one will rise⟳ by up to 7 metres, and expand⟳ across the sea floor, following the contours and topology of what already exists.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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