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littoral

ADJ เกี่ยวกับ ฝั่งทะเล  kiao-kab-fang-ta-le

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

LITTORAL

a.[L. littoralis, from litus, shore. ] Belonging to a shore. [Little used. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LITTORAL

Lit "to *ral, a. Etym: [L. littoralis, litoralis, from littus, litus,the seashore: cf. F. littoral. ]

 

1. Of or pertaining to a shore, as of the sea.

 

2. (Biol.)

 

Defn: Inhabiting the seashore, esp. the zone between high-water and low-water mark.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

littoral

lit to ral |ˈlitərəl ˈlɪdərəl | adjective of, relating to, or situated on the shore of the sea or a lake: the littoral states of the Indian Ocean. Ecology of, relating to, or denoting the zone of the seashore between high- and low-water marks, or the zone near a lake shore with rooted vegetation: limpets and other littoral mollusks. noun a region lying along a shore: irrigated regions of the Mediterranean littoral. Ecology the littoral zone. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Latin littoralis, from litus, litor- shore.

 

Oxford Dictionary

littoral

littoral |ˈlɪt (ə )r (ə )l | adjective relating to or situated on the shore of the sea or a lake: the littoral states of the Indian Ocean. Ecology relating to or denoting the zone of the seashore between high- and low-water marks, or the zone near a lake shore with rooted vegetation: limpets and other littoral molluscs. noun a region lying along a shore: irrigated regions of the Mediterranean littoral. Ecology the littoral zone. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Latin littoralis, from litus, litor- shore .

 

French Dictionary

littoral

littoral , ale , aux adj. et n. m. adjectif Qui appartient au bord de la mer. : La faune littorale. nom masculin Étendue de pays, le long des côtes, au bord de la mer. : Des littoraux accidentés. SYNONYME côte ; rivage . ANTONYME arrière -pays . Note Orthographique li tt oral.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

littoral

lit to ral /lɪ́t (ə )r (ə )l /名詞 C 〖通例単数形で 〗〘地 〙沿岸 (地域 ).形容詞 名詞 の前で 〗沿岸地域 [湖岸 ]の .