"deltaic" meaning in English

See deltaic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From delta + -ic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|delta|ic}} delta + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} deltaic (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to a river delta. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-deltaic-en-adj-mSCoHjMo
  2. Shaped like the letter delta (Δ), or like an equiangular or equilateral triangle. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-deltaic-en-adj-jiShdIjn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: deltic Derived forms: interdeltaic, prodeltaic
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