supralittoral
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
supralittoral (plural supralittorals)
- The region of low-lying land closest to the shore, but subject to seasonal or occasional flooding; in marine environments, usually excluding the intertidal zone.
Adjective edit
supralittoral (comparative more supralittoral, superlative most supralittoral)
- situated in the region of low-lying land nearest the shore.