Riverine synonyms

rĭv'ə-rīn', -rēn'

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fluvial
Of, pertaining to, inhabiting, or produced by the action of a river or stream
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amnic
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salt-marsh (related)
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sub-tidal (related)
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lagoonal (related)
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intertidal (related)
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floodplain (related)
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saltmarsh (related)
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estuarine (related)
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subtidal (related)
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mudflat (related)
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inter-tidal (related)
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headwater (related)
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near-natural (related)
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lacustrine (related)
Of or having to do with a lake or lakes
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marine (related)
Marine is defined as something related to water or the sea.
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palustrine (related)
Relating to a system of inland, nontidal wetlands characterized by the presence of trees, shrubs, and emergent vegetation (vegetation that is rooted below water but grows above the surface). Palustrine wetlands range from permanently saturated or flooded land (as in marshes, swamps, and lake shores) to land that is wet only seasonally (as in vernal pools).
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Find another word for riverine. In this page you can discover 17 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for riverine, like: fluvial, amnic, salt-marsh, , lagoonal, intertidal, floodplain, saltmarsh, estuarine, subtidal and mudflat.
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Riverine Sentence Examples

  • abundant birdlife, which is attracted by the riverine forest.

  • 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.

  • riverine woodland in dry country areas.

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

  • Away from the coast its preferred habitat is riverine woodland in dry country areas.

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