ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective
1. : having little upward extension or elevation : lying or rising relatively little above the ground or other base
low-lying sand islands — American Guide Series: Florida
low-lying hills
2. : lying below the normal level, surface, or the base of measurement or mean elevation
low-lying haze and clouds — Alexander Forbes
supplies to the low-lying cities of the state — American Guide Series: Louisiana