RIPARIAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does riparian mean? 

• RIPARIAN (adjective)
  The adjective RIPARIAN has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to or located on the banks of a river or stream

  Familiarity information: RIPARIAN used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• RIPARIAN (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to or located on the banks of a river or stream

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Context example:

riparian land

Pertainym:

riverbank (the bank of a river)