Lacustrine

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  • adjective. Of or relating to lakes.
  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Living or growing in or along the edges of lakes.
  • adjective. Relating to a system of inland deep-water and wetland habitats associated with lakes and reservoirs and characterized by the absence of trees, shrubs, or emergent vegetation.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of or pertaining to a lake or to lakes.
  • Living on or in lakes, as various animals.
  • In botany, growing in lakes or ponds. Also lacustral and lacustrian.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Of or relating to lakes.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. of or relating to or living near lakes
  • Word Usage
    "Longitudinal studies have revealed a rapid build up of phosphorus in lacustrine sediments."
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