HyperDic: sublittoral

English > 1 sense of the word sublittoral:
ADJECTIVEpertsublittoralof or relating to the region of the continental shelf (between the seashore and the edge of the continental shelf) or the marine organisms situated there
English > sublittoral: 1 sense > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or relating to the region of the continental shelf (between the seashore and the edge of the continental shelf) or the marine organisms situated there.
Spanishsublitoral
Nounscontinental shelfthe relatively shallow (up to 200 meters) seabed surrounding a continent

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