- Relating to or resembling a river.
- 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).
- Operating on or equipped to operate on rivers: riverine units of the Marine Corps.
riverine
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riv·er·ine (rĭv'ə-rīn', -rēn')  |
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