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Synonyms of littoral

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Another word for littoral is foreshore. Other synonyms of littoral are intertidal, maritime, intertidal zone and littoral range.

Synonyms and similar words for littoral

adjectiveOf or relating to the shore, especially the seashore.

  • intertidalPertaining to the part of a shore between the high water and the low water.
  • maritimeInhabiting the seashore; living coastwise; littoral. (distinguished from marine).

nounThe zone of a coast between high tide and low tide levels.

  • intertidal zoneThe part of a shore between high water and low water, especially the beach exposed at maximum ebb spring tides.
  • foreshoreThe part of a shore between high water and low water.
  • littoral range

Meaning of littoral

  1. adjective Of or relating to the shore, especially the seashore.
  2. noun A shore, coastline, or coast.
  3. noun The zone of a coast between high tide and low tide levels.

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Questions about synonyms of littoral

What is another word for littoral?
Littoral has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as foreshore, intertidal, maritime, intertidal zone and littoral range.
What does littoral mean?
Littoral means of or relating to the shore, especially the seashore.

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