noun
Meaning 1
The intertidal zone
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Phrase guide
littoral zone
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noun
Meaning 2
The zone of shallow water to the limit at which plants root.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: non-tidal body of water
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noun
Meaning 3
the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: littoral, litoral, sands
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Broader terms: seashore, coast, seacoast, sea-coast
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