Riverine Synonyms

rĭvə-rīn, -rēn
Relating to a system of inland wetlands and deep-water habitats associated with nontidal flowing water, characterized by the absence of trees, shrubs, or emergent vegetation.
Synonyms:
  1. amnic
  2. fluvial

Words Related to Riverine

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Riverine Sentence Examples

  • The riverine tribes build excellent canoes and large" fighting "boats, and are almost uniformly expert boatmen and fishermen and live much on the water; so much so that Hermann von Wissmann and other travellers were struck by the insignificant leg development of several of these tribes.

  • Colorful Altamira Orioles and Green Jays inhabit the riverine woodlands, where Spanish Moss forms curtains on the branches of trees.

  • River Mease Derbyshire; Leicestershire; Staffordshire The River Mease is a good example of a riverine population of spined loach Cobitis taenia.

  • These Bantu races may be further divided into plain, forest and riverine tribes.

  • The junction of the last two provided us with the opportunity of birding riverine habitats next to an old dam complex.

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