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Definitions for Littoral
[1] of or relating to the shore of a lake, sea, or ocean.
[2] (on ocean shores) of or relating to the biogeographic region between the sublittoral zone and the high-water line and sometimes including the supralittoral zone above the high-water line.
[3] of or relating to the region of freshwater lake beds from the sublittoral zone up to and including damp areas on shore. Compare intertidal.
[4] a littoral region.
[5] of or relating to the shore of a sea, lake, or ocean
[6] biology inhabiting the shore of a sea or lake or the shallow waters near the shore littoral fauna
[7] a coastal or shore region
Words related to Littoral
aquatic, naval, maritime, coastal, seagoing, saltwater, deep-sea, marshy, seaside, beach, coast, seashore, border, bank, sand, seaboard, waterfront, riverbank, shore, shoreline
Words nearby Littoral
littler, littlest, littleton, littlewood, littlie, littoral, littoral warfare, littoria, littre's hernia, littré, littérateur
Origin of Littoral
1650–60; < Latin littorālis, variant of lītorālis of the shore, equivalent to lītor- (stem of lītus ) shore + -ālis -al1
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Word origin for Littoral
C17: from Late Latin littorālis, from lītorālis, from lītus shore
Synonyms for Littoral
Neptunian, abyssal, aquatic, coastal, deep-sea, hydrographic, maritime, natatorial, nautical, naval, navigational, oceangoing, oceanic, oceanographic, of the sea, pelagic, saltwater, sea, seafaring, seagoing, seashore, seaside, shore