riparian

riparian
[rʌɪˈpɛːrɪən]
adjective
  1. (chiefly Law)of, relating to, or situated on the banks of a river
    (主律)河岸的,沿岸的
    all the riparian states must sign an agreement.
    沿岸各州都必须签订协议。
    ■(Ecology)of or relating to wetlands adjacent to rivers and streams
    (生态)河滨湿地(或沼泽地)的
语源
  1. mid 19th cent.: from Latin riparius (from ripa 'bank') + -an
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