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littoral

[lit-er-uhl] / ˈlɪt ər əl /










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In February, A-10s exercised with a littoral combat ship in the region.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

The Houthis command the Tihamah coastal plain, the eastern littoral of the Red Sea.

From Salon • Jul. 14, 2024

The new discoveries will increase the ecological importance of the Mallorca channel seamounts and the littoral caves, providing compelling arguments for the Spanish government to emphasize the need for protection measures.

From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2024

The new JL-3 will have a range of 5,400 nautical miles and be able to target portions of the continental United States from Chinese littoral waters.

From Washington Times • Nov. 8, 2023

The second is the Peruvian littoral, home of a much older civilization that has come to light only in the twenty-first century.*

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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