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Meanings of
saltwater
in English
Water that contains dissolved salts.
saline water
salt water
Portuguese
salmoura
Catalan
salmorra
Spanish
agua de mar
Back to the meaning
Water containing salts.
brine
seawater
fresh water
Portuguese
salmoura
Synonyms
Examples for "
saline water
"
saline water
salt water
Examples for "
saline water
"
1
Here are citric wraps, needles, empty
saline
water
bottles and human excrement.
2
However, over a period of time it corrodes very quickly in
saline
water
.
3
Fresh water floats on top of the denser
saline
water
.
4
Many have been forced to drink increasingly
saline
water
.
5
Fields and wells were poisoned with
saline
water
.
1
The water is becoming brackish because of the
salt
water
,
she said.
2
Allow the cauliflower to stand for 1 hour in the
salt
water
.
3
It may be
salt
water
,
or another medication entirely, Dr Dingley said.
4
We know that all the water in the ocean is
salt
water
.
5
Crops are shrivelling and water supplies are being penetrated by
salt
water
.
Usage of
saltwater
in English
1
The flow of the
saltwater
over Aylaen's body had a soothing effect.
2
Block that flow, or divert it, and
saltwater
is sure to encroach.
3
The
saltwater
almost filled the crypt, whose marble columns support the church.
4
Two hours in a
saltwater
bath transformed mediocre-tasting birds into something special.
5
Oh, and around the corner there is an inground
saltwater
swimming pool.
6
But Badding laughed loudly, dashing the
saltwater
from his eyes and hair.
7
Her hair smelled of
saltwater
,
a few coarse curls tickling my neck.
8
The national park has 2000 different plant species and wildlife, including
saltwater
crocodiles.
9
Sea lice are
saltwater
crustaceans, smaller than a fingernail but still clearly visible.
10
Sardines Sardines refer to 20 different types of small
saltwater
fish.
11
The Waiwhetu Aquifer in Wellington was particularly vulnerable to
saltwater
contamination.
12
Today most salt is iodized, and
saltwater
fish are readily available.
13
High organic concentrations were found to remain stable in both freshwater and
saltwater
.
14
Dead coconut palms on Abaiang atoll, the result of
saltwater
intrusion.
15
He needed only have taken a
saltwater
trip in a packet-boat.
16
Magnetic readings of the moon also indicate the existence of a
saltwater
ocean.
Other examples for "saltwater"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
saltwater
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
large saltwater
be saltwater
cold saltwater
corrosive saltwater
love the saltwater
More collocations
Translations for
saltwater
Portuguese
salmoura
água salgada
água do mar
Catalan
salmorra
Spanish
agua de mar
salmuera
Saltwater
through the time
Saltwater
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common