estuarine

adjective

es·tu·a·rine ˈes-chə-(wə-)ˌrīn

-ˌrēn,

-ˌrin,

ˈesh-

: of, relating to, or formed in an estuary

estuarine currents

estuarine animals

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Eighty minutes later, the drone completed its mission, having snapped thousands of images and covering an impressive spread of the estuarine floor. —

Melissa Cristina Marquez, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024 On the side of the park opposite the Atlantic Ocean, explore the estuarine tidal marsh where dolphins, manatees, sea turtles, fish, crabs and marsh birds have been spotted. —

Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 21 June 2024 Kayak along Salt Run, the estuarine tidal marsh, or hike the Ancient Dunes Nature Trail, which loops through a maritime hammock and four miles of beach. —

Jp Shaffer, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024 Australia, in addition to its white shark populations on the coast, also has bull sharks in and around its estuarine rivers. —

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