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floodplain

UK
/ˈflʌdpleɪn/
US
/ˈflʌdpleɪn/

Traduzioni

floodplainnoun
floodplains
pl
UK
/ˈflʌdpleɪn/
US
/ˈflʌdpleɪn/
The floodplain is home to many species of birds.
Пойма является домом для многих видов птиц.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
пойменная равнина
заливная равнина
Sinonimi
river valley
alluvial plain
flooded area
wetland
lowland
floodplainadjective
more floodplain
Comp.
most floodplain
Super.
UK
/ˈflʌdˌpleɪn/
US
/ˈflʌdˌpleɪn/
Often used attributively before another noun (e.g. floodplain habitat); treated here as adjective.
Sinonimi
low-lying
waterlogged
marshy
inundation-prone
alluvial
riverine
riparian
flood-prone

Definizioni

floodplainnoun
A flat area of land next to a river or stream that is subject to flooding.
The floodplain was covered with water after the heavy rains.
An area of low-lying ground adjacent to a river, formed mainly of river sediments and subject to flooding.
Farmers often use the fertile soil of the floodplain for agriculture.
floodplainadjective
Relating to or situated on a floodplain.
Floodplain vegetation can withstand periodic inundation.
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