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adjectiveslightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water)
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adjectivedistasteful and unpleasant; spoiled by mixture
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Definition that contains brackish
- flamingo large pink to scarlet web-footed wading bird with down-bent bill; inhabits brackish lakes
- terrapin any of various edible North American web-footed turtles living in fresh or brackish water
- snook large tropical American food and game fishes of coastal and brackish waters; resemble pike
- longlegs long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons
- stilt long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons
- stilt long-legged three-toed wading bird of brackish marshes of Australia
- goby small spiny-finned fish of coastal or brackish waters having a large head and elongated tapering body having the ventral fins modified as a sucker
- naiad submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water
- lates a genus of large percoid fishes of fresh and brackish water
- gudgeon small spiny-finned fish of coastal or brackish waters having a large head and elongated tapering body having the ventral fins modified as a sucker