fluvicoline

adjective

flu·​vic·​o·​line

(ˈ)flü¦vikəˌlīn,

-lə̇n

: inhabiting or frequenting rivers or streams

—used of animals

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary fluvi- + -coline

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