riparian

2 definitions found

riparian - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Riparian \Ri*pa"ri*an\, a. [L. riparius, fr. ripa a bank. See
     River, and cf. Arrive.]
     Of or pertaining to the bank of a river; as, riparian rights.
     [1913 Webster]

riparian - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  riparian
      adj 1: of or relating to or located on the banks of a river or
             stream; "riparian land"