riparian

Definition of Riparian in English :

1. riparian

of or relating to or located on the banks of a river or stream

Example Sentences:
'riparian land'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Riparian

adjective

1.

of, inhabiting, or situated on the bank of a river

2.

denoting or relating to the legal rights of the owner of land on a river bank, such as fishing or irrigation

noun

3. property law

a person who owns land on a river bank

adjective

1.

of, adjacent to, or living on, the bank of a river or, sometimes, of a lake, pond, etc.

2.

designating any right enjoyed by the owner of riparian land

adj.

Relating to, living on, or located on the banks of a river or stream: riparian zones; riparian vegetation.