lacustrine.

Relating to lakes or processes, deposits, and organisms associated with them.

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Words that belong together

• lacustrine sediment
• lacustrine environment
• lacustrine deposits

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Lacustrine sediments preserved traces of the old shoreline.

The study reconstructed the former lacustrine environment.

She distinguished the lacustrine deposits from the river gravels.

Usage notes

Primary category: environment. Forms: Usually non-gradable. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.