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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 34% | 7 | Small cask for fresh water, or sea water | |
3 | 33% | 12 | Quality of slightly salty water | |
Slightly Salty With Mixture Of Sea And Fresh Water Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BRACKISH" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Distasteful and unpleasant; spoiled by mixture
- • Slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water) adjective
- • (of water) salty or slightly salty, as a mixture of fresh and sea water, such as that found in estuaries.
- • Distasteful; unpleasant; not appealing to the taste.
- • Repulsive
An example sentence would be:
- • "The brackish water in the estuary is not suitable for drinking."
- • "The fishermen caught a variety of brackish fish in the lagoon."
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