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Littoral
Pronunciation : Lit"to*ral
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. littoralis, litoralis, from littus, litus, the seashore: cf. F. littoral.]
Definition : 1. Of or pertaining to a shore, as of the sea.
2. (Biol.)
Defn: Inhabiting the seashore, esp. the zone between high-water and low-water mark.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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