subfluvial

/ˌsʌbˈfluviəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or situated near a stream or river.

“The subfluvial landscape of the valley has been shaped by centuries of erosion.”

2. noun

A feature or area of land that is situated near a stream or river.

“The subfluvial plain is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna.”

Synonyms

  • fluvial
  • riverine

Antonyms

  • arid
  • desertic