euryhaline
[ yoo r-i-hey-lahyn, -hal-ahyn ]
/ ˌyʊər ɪˈheɪ laɪn, -ˈhæl aɪn /
adjective
(of an aquatic organism) tolerating a wide range of salinity.
Words nearby euryhaline
eurybia,
eurycephalic,
euryclea,
eurydice,
eurygnathic,
euryhaline,
eurymachus,
euryon,
euryopia,
euryphagous,
eurypterid
Example sentences from the Web for euryhaline
Among the Megadrili or earthworms there are not many other examples of these 'euryhaline' forms as they have been named.
Earthworms and their Allies |Frank E. Beddard
British Dictionary definitions for euryhaline
euryhaline
/ (ˌjʊərɪˈheɪliːn, -laɪn) /
adjective
(of certain aquatic animals) able to tolerate a wide range of salinity
Compare stenohaline