"midlittoral" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From mid- + littoral. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mid|littoral}} mid- + littoral Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} midlittoral (not comparable)
  1. (geography) In the middle part of a seashore. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Geography
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