supralittoral

Meanings

Noun

  • The region of low-lying land closest to the shore, but subject to seasonal or occasional flooding; in marine environments, usually excluding the intertidal zone.

Adjective

  • situated in the region of low-lying land nearest the shore.

Origin

Modern English dictionary

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