postpelagic

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adjective

Describing an organism that has spent its juvenility living in the open sea but has since moved to coastal or inland waters.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

adjectivepostpelagic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableDescribing an organism that has spent its juvenility living in the open sea but has since moved to coastal or inland waters.
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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