riparian
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ɹʌɪˈpɛːɹɪən/, /ɹɪˈpɛːɹɪən/
Adjective

riparian

  1. Of or relating to the bank of a river or stream.
    • 2011, Jim Perrin, The Guardian, 28 May 2011:
      A kingfisher, an airborne jewel, whirrs past, stickleback in its beak, and disappears into a thicket of riparian willow.
Translations Noun

riparian (plural riparians)

  1. (chiefly, law) A person or other entity that lives or owns property along the shore of a river.



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