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nounwater containing saltsOpposite:
Definition that contains saltwater
- bass the lean flesh of a saltwater fish of the family Serranidae
- whitefish any market fish--edible saltwater fish or shellfish--except herring
- caspian a large saltwater lake between Iran and Russia fed by the Volga River; the largest inland body of water in the world
- bream flesh of any of various saltwater fishes of the family Sparidae or the family Bramidae
- croaker the lean flesh of a saltwater fish caught along Atlantic coast of southern U.S.
- grouper flesh of a saltwater fish similar to sea bass
- sailfish a saltwater fish with lean flesh
- mahimahi the lean flesh of a saltwater fish found in warm waters (especially in Hawaii)
- whitebait minnows or other small fresh- or saltwater fish (especially herring); usually cooked whole
- conn's syndrome disturbances in saltwater balance and symptoms of weakness and muscular cramps and twitching and convulsions and sometimes paralysis; usually caused by a benign tumor of the cortex of the adrenal gland that leads to excess secretion of aldosterone