saltish
Example Sentences
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They sipped on their saltish Kashmiri pink tea a little longer instead of starting on the buffet their host had set out.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 23, 2017
People eat these berries and find them good, with a saltish, bitter taste, and yet a dash of sweetness.
From Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 1 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government by James Richardson
Oxide, a compound of oxygen, and a base destitute of acid and saltish properties.
From A Manual of the Antiquity of Man by J. P. (John Patterson) MacLean
It has a saltish taste according to the accurate Baron Haller, not unlike the whey of milk, which it even resembles in smell.
From Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin
In a hemorrhage from the lungs, the sufferer is quick to notice in the mouth the warm and saltish taste.
From A Practical Physiology by Albert F. Blaisdell
