briny

Noun
  1. Any very large body of (salt) water (synset 109368829)
    is a type of: body of water, water - the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
    has:
    • high sea, international waters - the open seas of the world outside the territorial waters of any nation
    • offing - the part of the sea that can be seen from the shore and is beyond the anchoring area
    • territorial waters - the waters surrounding a nation and its territories over which that nation exercises sovereign jurisdiction
    is a part of: hydrosphere - the watery layer of the earth's surface; includes water vapor
    same as: main
Adjective
  1. Slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water) (synset 301077750)
    "a brackish lagoon"; "the briny deep"
    similar to: salty - containing or filled with salt
    same as: brackish

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