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brackish
adjective
slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water)
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ˈbɹækɪʃ
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adjective
slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water)
“a brackish lagoon”
adjective
distasteful and unpleasant; spoiled by mixture
“a thin brackish gruel”
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a brackish lagoon
the briny deep
a thin brackish gruel
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