# neritic

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Of or relating to a marine environment of shallow waters.

## Etymology
From or Ancient Greek Νηρίτης (Nērítēs, “minor sea god”) or nerite + -ic.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/neritic
