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noun - A narrow horizontal surface projecting from a cliff, wall, or any other surface.

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Usage examples (39)
  • That ledge is the only good spot we have to keep a fish, and no tank any larger will safely fit.
  • If the ledge is too deep to reach with crankbaits, switch to a Carolina-rigged lizard or a Texas-rigged worm.
  • Follow the path and on a ledge is the Regal Diamond.
  • Behind the ledge is a big pile of stones and rubble.
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