Littoral (adj)
Lit-or-al
Of or relating to the shore of a lake, sea, or ocean.
First recorded in 1650–60; from Latin littorālis, variant of lītorālis “of the shore,”
Example sentences
“This place is perfect when you’re in a littoral mood!”
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