fluvicoline

fluvicoline
\(ˈ)flü|vikəˌlīn, -_lə̇n\ adjective
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary fluvi- + -coline
: inhabiting or frequenting rivers or streams — used of animals

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fluvicoline, a.
(fluːˈvɪkəlɪn, -aɪn)
[f. mod.L. fluvicol-a (f. fluvius river + colĕre to inhabit) + -ine.]
In some mod. Dicts.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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Look at other dictionaries:

  • fluvicoline — index fluvial Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • fluvicoline — flu·vic·o·line …   English syllables

  • fluvial — adjective along the river banks, coursing, diffluent, eddying, flowing, fluent, fluid, fluidic, fluviatic, fluviatile, fluvicoline, from the river, riparian, riverine, rivery, rolling, running, streaming, streamy, surging Burton s Legal Thesaurus …   Law dictionary

  • -coline — kəˌlīn, lə̇n adjective combining form Etymology: New Latin colinae, from cola + inae : colous fluvicoline …   Useful english dictionary

  • fluvi- — combining form or fluvio Etymology: Latin fluvi , from fluvius more at fluvial 1. : river, stream fluvicoline fluviology …   Useful english dictionary

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