saltwater

Speech parts

1. saltwater - Noun

2. saltwater - Adjective

Meaning

water containing salts

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

brine seawater cologne marine oceanic littoral oceanus water sea ocean salt mare saline hydrographic naval
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Antonyms

freshwater land ground DRY terrestrial sweetwater
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Hypernyms

water H2O

Hyponyms

red tide

Phrases with the word

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Examples

On vacations: We hit the sunny beaches where we occupy ourselves keeping the sun off our skin, the saltwater off our bodies, and the sand out of our belongings. Erma Bombeck

My mum's from Broome, so I'm a saltwater person - Aboriginal people are either freshwater, saltwater or desert mob. So I always feel much more comfortable in close proximity to the beach, even if I'm not necessarily in the water. Shari Sebbens

the water in the ocean is all saltwater Source: Internet

About 60% of fish species are saltwater fish. Source: Internet

A standard example is aqueous saltwater. Source: Internet

As of December 31, 2017, this segment owned and operated 823 fluid service trucks with an average fluid hauling capacity of up to 150 barrels apiece; and owned 83 saltwater disposal facilities. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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