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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. Adjacent to the shore-line; extending along the shore: specifically applied to one of the zones into which some naturalists have divided the sea-bottom according to the depth of water covering each. In regard to depth the circumlittoral is the fourth zone, reckoning from the deepest or abyssal.

Wiktionary

  1. adj. Around, or bordering the shore
  2. adj. Describing the part of the sea bottom immediately beyond the littoral

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. adj. Adjointing the shore.

Etymologies

  1. circum- +‎ littoral (Wiktionary)

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  • jmjarmstrong JM is hanging around the beach so he can be literally circumlittoral. Feb 14, 2011

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