| 释义 |
ne·rit·ic
\nə̇ˈrid.ik\ adjective
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary nerit- (perhaps from New Latin Nerita) + -ic
: of, relating to, or constituting the belt or region of shallow water adjoining the seacoast and usually considered to extend from low-tide mark to a depth of 100 fathoms
< the neritic zone >
< a characteristic neritic fauna >
— compare oceanic, pelagic |