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Riparia

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A type of vegetation found near rivers or streams.

Usage: Riparia is made up of plants and trees that thrive in moist soil and are commonly found along the banks of rivers and streams.

Example sentence: The riparia along the riverbank provides a natural habitat for various bird species.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Related to or characteristic of a riverbank or stream.

Usage: The riparia habitat supports a diverse ecosystem of flora and fauna.

Example sentence: Many riparia species heavily depend on the regular flooding of the nearby river.

Part of Speech: Noun (Local term)

Sense: A local term used to refer to a specific river or stream.

Usage: People in the community use the word riparia to talk about the river that runs through their town.

Example sentence: Let's go fishing in the riparia this weekend.

Part of Speech: Adjective (Local term)

Sense: Pertaining to something unique or specific to the local area.

Usage: The riparia cuisine offers a taste of the region's traditional dishes.

Example sentence: We must try the riparia delicacies while visiting this town.