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Word: Neritic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 19th century: from nerite+ -ic
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
nɪˈrɪtɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to or denoting the shallow part of the sea near a coast and overlying the continental shelf.
Short Definition:of shallow part of sea near coast
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