Brackish

What do we mean by brackish?

Being or containing water that is somewhat salty but less salty than sea water. adjective

Having a somewhat salty taste or smell. adjective

Distasteful; unpalatable. adjective

Possessing a salt or somewhat salt taste; salt in a moderate degree: applied to water.

Saltish, or salt in a moderate degree, as water in saline soil. adjective

Salty or slightly salty, as a mixture of fresh and sea water, such as that found in estuaries. adjective

Distasteful; unpleasant; not appealing to the taste. adjective

Repulsive adjective

Slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water) adjective

Distasteful and unpleasant; spoiled by mixture adjective

(of water) Salty or slightly salty, as a mixture of fresh and sea water, such as that found in estuaries.

Distasteful; unpleasant; not appealing to the taste.

Repulsive

Words that are spelled similarly to brackish:
brackish, blackish, brockish, brandish, rakish, blackfish, quackish, brainish, prankish, trickish, frankish, brattish, blockish, buckish, brackin, hackish, knackish, balkish, crankish, bracks, prickish, rankish, bradish.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word brackish:
estuaries, ppt, salinity, estuarine, saltwater, operculum, saline, mangrove, freshwater, tilapia, desalination, aquaria, osmosis, goby, seawater, seagrass, lagoon, marshland, waters, salty, tidal, benthic, mouths, wetlands, caspian, estuary, bottoms, aquaculture, aquatic, marsh, fresh, groundwater, tolerate, muddy, aquarium, wetland, gastropod, ditches, water, baltic, depths, fishes, salt, snails, snail, swamp, eels, spawn, coastal, crabs, shallow, catfish, tides, mollusk, bays, rivers, prefers, streams, feeds, fish, oceans, algae, marine, shrimp, oyster, migratory, sheltered, vegetation, irrigation, seas, dunes, beds, mud, flats, genus, sandy, species, inland, ocean, pond, inlet, upstream, sea, beaches, terrestrial, abundant, delta, fauna, nile, sand, habitat, reaches, fossils, gill, madagascar, tide, prefer, depth, genera, length.

Words that rhyme with brackish:
blackish, quackish, bakshish, hackish, knackish.

Adjectives that are often used to describe brackish:
little, old, least, more, same, fresh, less, small.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective brackish:
water, waters, marshes, taste, ponds, lakes, lagoons, pools, species, conditions, lake, areas, marsh, environments, estuaries, environment, habitats, groundwater, swamps, pond, lagoon, pool, wells, sea, stream, zone, springs, deposits, streams, spring, culture, sediments, layer, animals, soil, bays, fauna, swamp, fish, estuary, river, liquid, desalination, fluid, wetlands, aquaculture, seas, smell, soils, origin, rivers, creeks, habitat, ditches, reach, bay, farming, facies, mud, fisheries, zones, fishes, supplies, diatoms, beds, supply, well, stuff, seawater, organisms, creek, aquifers, shells, faunas, inlets, localities, fossils, flavour, tide, salt.

Consonant match to brackish:
brockish.

Words that sound like brackish:
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