Riverine

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Relating to or resembling a river.
  • adj. Located on or inhabiting the banks of a river; riparian: "Members of a riverine tribe ... were wading in the swamp, whose water they had impounded in a series of dams” ( Alex Shoumatoff).
  • adj. Operating on or equipped to operate on rivers: riverine units of the Marine Corps.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of or pertaining to rivers, or located on or by a river
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of or pertaining to a river; resembling a river in any way.
  • Word Usage
    "He served in Korea as an Air Force intelligence analyst and later served in a riverine unit in Vietnam."
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