estuarine

[ es-choo-uh-rahyn, -er-in ]

/ ˈɛs tʃu əˌraɪn, -ər ɪn /

adjective

formed in an estuary.

found in estuaries.

Origin of estuarine

First recorded in 1840–50; estuar(y) + -ine¹

OTHER WORDS FROM estuarine

in·ter·es·tu·a·rine, adjectivesub·es·tu·a·rine, adjective

Words nearby estuarine

estrone, estropipate, estrous, estrous cycle, estrus, estuarine, estuary, Estuary English, esu, esurient, E. Sussex

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Example sentences from the Web for estuarine

Oceanic deposits, like the Upper Chalk, are succeeded by beds of littoral and estuarine characters.
The Chain of Life in Geological Time|Sir J. William Dawson
Limestone and marine beds in the south are replaced by sandy and estuarine beds in the north.
Sea-Weeds, Shells and Fossils|Peter Gray
Slowly this sea shallowed, giving rise to the alternating estuarine marine and freshwater deposits of the Coal Measures.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4|Various
Whether these are marine, lacustrine, or estuarine deposits, there is hardly sufficient evidence to show.
Early Days in North Queensland|Edward Palmer

Peat as at Southampton Docks, is found under the estuarine mud off Netley.
The Geological Story of the Isle of Wight|J. Cecil Hughes

British Dictionary definitions for estuarine

estuarine

/ (ˈɛstjʊəˌraɪn, -rɪn) /

adjective

formed or deposited in an estuaryestuarine muds

growing in, inhabiting, or found in an estuaryan estuarine fauna

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单词	estuarine
释义	estuarine [ es-choo-uh-rahyn, -er-in ] / ˈɛs tʃu əˌraɪn, -ər ɪn / adjective formed in an estuary. found in estuaries. Origin of estuarine First recorded in 1840–50; estuar(y) + -ine¹ OTHER WORDS FROM estuarine in·ter·es·tu·a·rine, adjectivesub·es·tu·a·rine, adjective Words nearby estuarine estrone, estropipate, estrous, estrous cycle, estrus, estuarine, estuary, Estuary English, esu, esurient, E. Sussex Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for estuarine Oceanic deposits, like the Upper Chalk, are succeeded by beds of littoral and estuarine characters. The Chain of Life in Geological Time\|Sir J. William Dawson Limestone and marine beds in the south are replaced by sandy and estuarine beds in the north. Sea-Weeds, Shells and Fossils\|Peter Gray Slowly this sea shallowed, giving rise to the alternating estuarine marine and freshwater deposits of the Coal Measures. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4\|Various Whether these are marine, lacustrine, or estuarine deposits, there is hardly sufficient evidence to show. Early Days in North Queensland\|Edward Palmer Peat as at Southampton Docks, is found under the estuarine mud off Netley. The Geological Story of the Isle of Wight\|J. Cecil Hughes British Dictionary definitions for estuarine estuarine / (ˈɛstjʊəˌraɪn, -rɪn) / adjective formed or deposited in an estuaryestuarine muds growing in, inhabiting, or found in an estuaryan estuarine fauna Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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