Littoral
Pronunciation: /ˈlɪtərəl/
Littoral (adjective)
- Located close to the sea or ocean.
Examples
- The littoral zone is rich in marine life.
- Littoral plants thrive in sandy soils.
Common collocations: littoral zone, littoral environment, explore the littoral, protect the littoral
Littoral (noun)
- The part of land next to the sea or ocean.
Examples
- The littoral is popular for beach activities.
- Many species inhabit the littoral.