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Definition of: riparian
(ri·pâr′ē·ən, rī-) adjective
1. Pertaining to the bank of a river: riparian rights.
2. Growing naturally in the sides or banks of watercourses, ponds, etc. [<L riparius <ripa bank of a river]
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