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sublittoral

sub·lit·to·ral [ sub líttərəl ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
relating to shallow coastal waters: relating to, living near, or located in the shallow water near a shoreline



noun 
Definition:
 
coastal part of sea: the area of a sea that lies between the shore and the continental shelf

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