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Webster 1913 Edition


Circumlittoral

Cirˊcum-lit′to-ral

,
Adj.
[Pref.
circum-
+ L.
littus
,
littoris
, shore; preferable form,
litus
,
litoris
.]
Adjointing the shore.

Definition 2024


circumlittoral

circumlittoral

English

Adjective

circumlittoral (comparative more circumlittoral, superlative most circumlittoral)

  1. Around, or bordering the shore.
  2. Describing the part of the sea bottom immediately beyond the littoral.

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