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Definition of Saltwater
1. Noun. Water containing salts. "The water in the ocean is all saltwater"
Terms within: Atomic Number 35, Br, Bromine, Atomic Number 53, I, Iodin, Iodine, Atomic Number 19, K, Potassium, Atomic Number 11, Na, Sodium, Common Salt, Sodium Chloride, Calcium Chloride, Evaporite
Generic synonyms: H2o, Water
Specialized synonyms: Red Tide
Derivative terms: Brine, Briny
Antonyms: Fresh Water
Definition of Saltwater
1. Adjective. of, relating to, containing, inhabiting, or used in salt water ¹
2. Noun. salt water; brine ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Saltwater
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Saltwater
Literary usage of Saltwater
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Edinburgh Gazetteer, Or Geographical Dictionary ...: Accompanied by an Atlas (1822)
"... SW of Kirton. into the Severn, at Worcester. Population 399. saltwater, a
village of England, in Sussex, ... saltwater HAI rn, a remarkable salt ..."
2. Adventure Guide to the Pacific Northwest by Don Young, Marjorie Young (1999)
"saltwater Fishing Naturally, fishing is one of the primary pursuits in this region.
That includes freshwater fishing as well as saltwater fishing. ..."
3. The History of the Colony of Victoria: From Its Settlement to the Death of by Thomas McCombie (1858)
"... Yarra with the saltwater River which Batman had accidentally fallen in with
in returning to the Rebecca. He now determined upon returning to Van ..."
4. The Edinburgh Gazetteer, Or Geographical Dictionary ...: Accompanied by an Atlas (1822)
"... SW of Kirton. into the Severn, at Worcester. Population 399. saltwater, a
village of England, in Sussex, ... saltwater HAI rn, a remarkable salt ..."
5. Adventure Guide to the Pacific Northwest by Don Young, Marjorie Young (1999)
"saltwater Fishing Naturally, fishing is one of the primary pursuits in this region.
That includes freshwater fishing as well as saltwater fishing. ..."
6. The History of the Colony of Victoria: From Its Settlement to the Death of by Thomas McCombie (1858)
"... Yarra with the saltwater River which Batman had accidentally fallen in with
in returning to the Rebecca. He now determined upon returning to Van ..."
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