"tidal flat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tidal flats [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tidal flat (plural tidal flats)
  1. The bed of a tidal river, estuary, or shallow sea such as the Wadden Sea which is uncovered at low tide. Categories (topical): Tides, Water Categories (place): Landforms Related terms: mudflat, riverbed, seabed Translations (bed of a tidal river): plana de marea [feminine] (Catalan), 海塗 (Chinese Mandarin), 海涂 (hǎitú) (Chinese Mandarin), 灘塗 (Chinese Mandarin), 滩涂 (tāntú) (Chinese Mandarin), vuorovesitasanne (Finnish), vuorovesijättömaa (Finnish), Watt [neuter] (German), Wattenmeer [neuter] (German), réileán taoid [masculine] (Irish), bãi triều (Vietnamese), fflat llanw [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-tidal_flat-en-noun-XhizGZTC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations

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