EGAVE

intertidal

About 0.68 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Pertaining to the part of a shore between the high water and the low water.
  2. noun An intertidal zone or an organism that inhabits such a zone

Similar words

foreshore tidal mudflat peritidal intratidal supratidal infralittoral subtidal midlittoral circumlittoral

Often followed by

zone and areas zones to flats area community communities

Word family

intertidally

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