fluviatic

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adjective

Belonging to rivers or streams; fluviatile.

OriginLatin fluviaticus →
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Meanings

adjectivefluviatic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBelonging to rivers or streams; fluviatile.

    A good part of the way, and almost the whole of an intermediate hill is of a fluviatick concretion, left there by some ancient river

    1778, Alberto Fortis, Travels Into Dalmatia

Origin

  1. Latinfluviaticus
  2. Englishfluviatic

From Latin fluviaticus. See fluvial.

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APA

fluviatic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fluviatic

MLA

“fluviatic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fluviatic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fluviatic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fluviatic.

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