fluviatile

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fluviatilis.

Adjective

fluviatile (not comparable)

1. Of, pertaining to, or produced by rivers; fluvial.
   • 1887, Harriet W. Daly, Digging, Squatting, and Pioneering Life in the Northern Territory of South Australia, page 323:

     Fluviatile ferruginous sands, embedding water-worn gravel, large rounded pebbles, and boulders of white quartz.

French

Adjective

fluviatile (plural fluviatiles)

1. fluviatile

Derived terms

• lamproie fluviatile

Further reading

• “fluviatile”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Latin

Adjective

fluviātile

1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of fluviātilis