"riverine" meaning in English

See riverine in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈɹɪvəɹaɪn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɹɪvɚ.ɪn/ [General-American], /ˈɹɪvɚ.aɪn/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-riverine.wav [US] Forms: more riverine [comparative], most riverine [superlative], or technical [literary]
Etymology: river + -ine Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|river|ine}} river + -ine Head templates: {{en-adj}} riverine (comparative more riverine, superlative most riverine)
  1. Of or pertaining to rivers, or located on or by a river; inhabiting a river or its surrounds. Categories (place): Rivers Synonyms: fluvial Derived forms: riverine rabbit Related terms: riparian Translations (of or pertaining to rivers): نَهْرِيّ (nahriyy) (Arabic), рачны́ (račný) (Belarusian), рэ́чны (réčny) (Belarusian), ре́чен (réčen) (Bulgarian), říční (Czech), fluvial (French), Fluss- (German), abhann (Irish), dobhar- (Irish), srutha (Irish), upinis (Lithuanian), речен (rečen) (Macedonian), rzeczny (Polish), ribeirinho (Portuguese), речно́й (rečnój) (Russian), ре̑чнӣ [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), рије̑чнӣ [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), rȇčnī [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), rijȇčnī [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), riečny (Slovak), rečen (Slovene), fluvial (Spanish), ribereño (Spanish), річни́й (ričnýj) (Ukrainian), річкови́й (ričkovýj) (Ukrainian)

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