salt|wa|ter

salt|wa|ter
salt|wa|ter «SLT WT uhr, -WOT-», adjective.
1. consisting of or containing salt water: »

a saltwater solution.

2. living in the sea or in water like seawater: »

a saltwater fish.

3. taking place or working on the sea: »

a saltwater fisherman, a saltwater sport.


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