| 单词 | littoral |
| 释义 | littoral /lit"euhr euhl/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to the shore of a lake, sea, or ocean. 2. (on ocean shores) of or pertaining 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 pertaining to the region of freshwater lake beds from the sublittoral zone up to and including damp areas on shore. Cf. intertidal. n. 4. a littoral region. [1650-60; < L littoralis, var. of LITORALIS of the shore, equiv. to litor- (s. of litus) shore + -alis -AL1] |
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