- Circumlittoral
- Circumlittoral Cir`cum*lit"to*ral, a. [Pref. circum- + L. littus, littoris, shore; preferable form, litus, litoris.] Adjointing the shore. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Circumlittoral
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circumlittoral — /sûr kəm litˈə rəl/ adjective Adjacent to or bordering the shoreline ORIGIN: L circum around, and littus, for lītus, oris shore * * * circumˈlittoral, a. [f. circum 2 + L. littus, littor shore: cf. littoral.] Lying round or bordering the shore.… … Useful english dictionary
circumlittoral — adjective a) Around, or bordering the shore b) Describing the part of the sea bottom immediately beyond the littoral … Wiktionary
circumlittoral — adj. lie adjacent to the shore … English contemporary dictionary
circumlittoral — /sɜkəmˈlɪtərəl/ (say serkuhm lituhruhl) adjective adjacent to the shoreline …
circumlittoral — a. next to shore … Dictionary of difficult words
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