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Meaning of FLUVIAL

Pronunciation:  'flooveeul

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[adj]  of or relating to or happening in a river; "fluvial deposits"
 

FLUVIAL is a 7 letter word that starts with F.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Flu"vi*al\, a. [L. fluvialis, from fluvius river, fr.
fluere to flow: cf.F. fluvial. See {Fluent}.]
Belonging to rivers; growing or living in streams or ponds;
as, a fluvial plant.

 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: Pertaining to streams or rivers or produced by stream action; also, migrating between main rivers and tributaries. (Compare adfluvial.)
 

 

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