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LITTORAL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean
Synonyms:
litoral; littoral; littoral zone; sands
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Hypernyms ("littoral" is a kind of...):
coast; sea-coast; seacoast; seashore (the shore of a sea or ocean)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to a coastal or shore region
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
littoral (the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean)
