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intertidal
adjective in·ter·tid·al \-ˈtī-dəl\
: of or relating to the area of the shore that is between the low point and the high point of the tide
Full Definition of INTERTIDAL
: of, relating to, or being the part of the littoral zone above low-tide mark
— in·ter·tid·al·ly \-dəl-ē\ adverb
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First Known Use of INTERTIDAL
1883
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