briny

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

any very large body of (salt) water
• Syn:
main
• Hypernyms:
body of water, water
• Part Holonyms:
hydrosphere
• Part Meronyms:
high sea, international waters, offing, territorial waters

II - adjective

slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water)
- a brackish lagoon
- the briny deep
• Syn:
brackish
• Similar to:
salty
• Derivationally related forms:
brine, brininess, brackishness (for: brackish)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  brackish, main