anchialine

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀγχίαλος (ankhíalos, “near the sea”), from ἄγχι (ánkhi) and ἅλς (háls), +‎ -ine.

Adjective

anchialine (not comparable)

1. Being or relating to a landlocked body of water with a subterranean connection to the ocean.