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intertidal en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- English tidal English intertidal From inter- + tidal.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Pertaining to the part of a shore between the high water and the low water.

Deriveds

intertidal zone · intertidally · intertidal wetland

Translations (5)

fi vuorovesi- (pertaining to shore between high and low tide mark) · fr intercotidal (pertaining to shore between high and low tide mark) · fr intertidal (pertaining to shore between high and low tide mark) · es intermareal (pertaining to shore between high and low tide mark) · ca intermareal (pertaining to shore between high and low tide mark)

intertidal en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- English tidal English intertidal From inter- + tidal.

Meanings

  1. An intertidal zone or an organism that inhabits such a zone

Forms

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intertidals Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

littoral