brackish

Definition of brackish

Adjectives

distasteful and unpleasant; spoiled by mixture
"a thin brackish gruel"
Synonyms:
unpalatable
not pleasant or acceptable to the taste or mind
slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water)
"a brackish lagoon"
Synonyms:
briny
salty
containing or filled with salt

Vocabulary Lists for brackish

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Words that contain brackish

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