LITTORALS

Noun

littorals

plural of littoral

Anagrams

• tortillas

Source: Wiktionary


LITTORAL

Lit"to*ral, a. Etym: [L. littoralis, litoralis, from littus, litus, the seashore: cf. F. littoral.]

1. Of or pertaining to a shore, as of the sea.

2. (Biol.)

Definition: Inhabiting the seashore, esp. the zone between high-water and low-water mark.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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