Salt+water

  • 91salt — 1. noun 1) the potatoes need salt Syn: sodium chloride, table salt, NaCl 2) literary he added salt to the conversation Syn: zest, spice, piquancy, bite, edge; vitality, liveliness, spirit …

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  • 92Water landing — Ditching redirects here. For the intentional delinquence from compulsory schooling, see truancy. A water landing is, in the broadest sense, any landing on a body of water. All waterfowl, those seabirds capable of flight, and some human built… …

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  • 93salt tolerance test — a test that measures the ability of salmonid smolts to transfer to salt water. A sample of smolts is exposed to salt water for a day and then their sodium or chloride ion concentration in blood plasma is measured and survival noted …

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  • 94salt meadow — noun : a meadow subject to flooding by salt water * * * ˈsalt marsh 7 [salt marsh salt marshes] (also ˈsalt meadow) noun an ar …

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  • 95salt marsh —    Flat, poorly drained area that is subject to periodic or occasional overflow by salt water, containing water that is brackish to strongly saline, and usually covered with a thick mat of grassy halophytic plants; e.g., a coastal marsh… …

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  • 96water — Synonyms and related words: April showers, BO, Davy, Davy Jones, Dylan, Foamite, Neptune, Nereid, Nereus, Oceanid, Oceanus, Poseidon, Proteus, Thetis, Triton, Varuna, acid, adulterate, agua, air, aqua, aquarelle, asperge, atom, atomic particles,… …

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  • 97water vapor — Synonyms and related words: afterdamp, agua, aqua, blackdamp, breath, chokedamp, cloud, damp, drinking water, eau, effluvium, exhalation, fetid air, firedamp, flatus, fluid, fume, ground water, hard water, head, heavy water, hydrol, hydrometeor,… …

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  • 98water strider — any of several aquatic bugs of the family Gerridae, having long, slender legs fringed with hairs, enabling the insects to dart about on the surface of the water. [1885 90] * * * ▪ insect also called  pond skater , or  skimmer   any insect of the… …

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  • 99salt plain — noun a flat expanse of salt left by the evaporation of a body of salt water • Syn: ↑salt flat • Hypernyms: ↑flat …

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  • 100salt marsh — noun A marsh of saline water, found in the intertidal zone between land and sea, characterized by halophytic plants such as grasses and sedges adapted to periodic flooding with salt water. Syn: salting …

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